John E. (Skip) Palmer's obituary , Passed away on July 12, 2024 in Cortland, New York

John E. (Skip) Palmer

June 4, 1932 - July 12, 2024 (92 years old)

Cortland, New York

John E. (Skip) Palmer's obituary , Passed away on July 12, 2024 in Cortland, New York

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Perkins Funeral Home

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John E. (Skip) Palmer

June 4, 1932 - July 12, 2024 (92 years old)

Cortland, New York

John E. Palmer Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John E. Palmer of Cortland, New York, who passed away on July 12, 2024, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John E. Palmer to show support.

As we bid John farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For John is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Brewster Palmer and Clara Smith Palmer; his wife Barbara; and his daughter Cheryl Palmer. He is survived by: his daughter Cindy; his son-in-law Robert Skala of Delanson, NY; and his granddaughter Corinne Skala of Medford, MA. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Virgil Fire Department or the Cortland Co. SPCA.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Perkins Funeral Home



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1175 NY-392, Cortland, NY 13045

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