Seward County KS Archives Obituaries.....PALMER, E.H. July 16, 1938 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jim Laird jlaird@bellsouth.net March 5, 2010, 9:05 am The Southwest Daily Times, Seward County, Sunday, July 17, 1938 E.H. Palmer Taken To Rest. Liberal Man in Failing Health Since Injury to Spine in 1929. E.H. PALMER, 67, passed away early Saturday morning at his home on South Webster avenue, following an illness extending over a period of nearly ten years. He has been in critical condition for some ten days before his death. Funeral services will be conducted at the Christain church this afternoon at 3:30 o'clock by Reverend Harold B. Duryea, and interment will be made in the Liberal cemetery in charge of the Miller Mortuary. Mr. Palmer and his family came to Meade couty from Marion county in 1906, later coming to Seward county and farming east of Hayne. In 1929 while maintianing the county road, he was thrown from the grader, suffering an injury to his spine and he had been in ill health ever since. The family moved to Liberal in 1930. Mr. Palmer was a member of the M.W.A. Surviving him are his wife and ten children: Mrs. Alfred RATHJEN of Kamay, Texas; Miss Eunice Palmer of Amarillo, Texas; Miss Margaret, Charles, Edna, Donald, Florence, Lois, Earl Dean and Wendall, all at home. (NOTE: There is an even longer mention of Mr. Palmer and his death on Tuesday, July 19th, 1938, this newspaper. My copy is unreadable.) Additional Comments: KS-FOOTSTEPS, rms File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/seward/obits/p/palmer2165gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ksfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb