Official Obituary of
Bruce Gordon Palmer
September 1, 1946 ~ August 9, 2022 (age 75) 75 Years Old
Bruce Palmer Obituary
Bruce Gordon Palmer, age 75, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at University Hospital Medical Center, Cleveland.
Born September 1, 1946, in Hamburg, NY to Glenford and Helen (Sonntag) Palmer.
A 1965 graduate of Riverside High School, a US Navy Vietnam Seal Team Veteran and Marine Mechanic 1965- 1971, retired 35-year Stationary Steam Engineer Lubrizol Corp, Wickliffe.
Bruce was a member of Ducks Unlimited, NRA, and Hambden Grange 2482. He enjoyed fishing, all hunting, target shooting, archery, making snowshoe trails and all farming activity.
He is survived by his wife Barbara (Orient) Palmer, son Glenford, and grandson Jase.
Also survived by brother David in CT, two sisters Joyce in NY and Karen in SD. Predeceased by brother Glenn in RI.
Private family service will be held at a later date.
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Services
Per his wishes cremation will take place and private graveside service will be held
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