Richard Palmer Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard Palmer of Tipton, Iowa, who passed away on July 2, 2020, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Palmer to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Palmer and Ursula Palmer; his wife Shirley Howard; his parents-in-law, Russell and Nola Howard; and his son-in-law Mike Morrow.
He is survived by: his children, Suzie Morrow of Sioux Rapids, IA, Mike Palmer (Tammy) of Peoria, IL, Patsy Collinson (Joel) of Dallas Center, IA, Pam Loring (Rick) of Iowa City and Richard Palmer (Ronnie Burchett) of Leander, TX.; his grandchildren, Mike Morrow, Erik Morrow, Matt Morrow, Kristin Werdell (Palmer), Scott Palmer, Brian Palmer, Joseph Collinson, Adreanne Perkins (Collinson) and Amber Phelps; his daughter-in-law Helen Skewes (Horr); and his stepgrandchildren, Martha Hemminger (Bill), Melinda Buckley (John), Russell Skewes (Tedi), Rod Skewes (Jill) and Roberta Warrix (Carson).
Attendees are encouraged to bring the personal level of COVID-19 protection they feel comfortable wearing.
In lieu of flowers, family has set up a memorial fund for the ICU nurses at Mercy Hospital Iowa City.
