Jerry Palmer Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jerry Palmer of Forreston, Illinois, born in Beardstown, Illinois, who passed away on October 17, 2023, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jerry Palmer to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Sherman Palmer and Beulah Palmer of Astoria, IL.; his siblings, Richard, Herbert, Allen, Dora Fox and Glenna; and his brother-in-law Cliff Parry.

He is survived by: his wife Elizabeth Kerr of Cumberland, MD; his daughter Elizabeth Susan Camarigg (Dwayne) of Sanborn, IA; his grandchild Teague Camarigg (April); his great grandchildren, Quinn, Riley, Liam and Greyson of Brandon, SD; his grandchildren, Elicia Camarigg of Sioux City, IA and Ethan Camarigg (Alexis); his great grandchildren, Bayne, Winston and Kaia of Boyden, IA; his daughter Janese Doreen Michael (Mark) of Forreston, IL; his grandson Kody; his great grandchild Dawson of Forreston, IL; his grandson Kaleb of Glenwood Springs, CO; his son James Sherman Palmer (Tammy) of Stockton, IL; his granddaughters, Hannah (Chris Burns) of Eau Claire, WI and Heather Smith (Kevin); his great grandchildren, Andrew and Audra of Stockton, IL.; and his siblings, Eva Trone of Rushville, IL and Larry of Beardstown, IL.

In lieu of flowers memorials can be given to Serenity Hospice and Home, Oregon, IL and First United Methodist Church of Forreston, IL.