Virona Gertrude Palmer of Rising Sun died Sunday, July 22, 2018. She was 88. Born November 19, 1929 in Red Star, W.Va, she was the daughter of the late Dennis and Rose (Craft) Callahan. Mrs. Palmer was a lifelong member of Conowingo Baptist Church. Family and faith were what she held most near and dear to her heart. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Her family and close friends often joked that she was better than June Cleaver. She is survived by her husband, Robert Doil Palmer, Sr.; five children, Robert Doil Palmer, Jr. and his companion, Lisa Mudrock, Rose Taylor and her husband, Mike, Brenda Graybeal and her husband, Bob, Robyn Devonshire and her husband, Terry and Melissa Ward and her husband, Tom. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
Including her parents, she was also preceded in death by her son, Roger Palmer. A celebration of her life will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 1, at Conowingo Baptist Church, 151 Rock Springs Rd, Conowingo, MD 21918, where family and friends may visit beginning at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in Conowingo Baptist Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made payable to “Conowingo Baptist Church” and sent in care of R.T. Foard Funeral Home, PO Box 248, Rising Sun, MD 21911. Comments are closed.
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