DOVER-FOXCROFT and GREENVILLE – Erle B. Palmer Jr., 76, died Dec. 27, 2012, at a Dover-Foxcroft nursing home. He was born March 9, 1936, in Little Squaw Mountain Township, the son of Erle and Ruth (Clark) Palmer.
A U.S. Air Force veteran, he had worked as an airport reservations agent for many years. He was a past member of the American Legion and was an avid fisherman.
He is survived by a son, Michael Palmer and his wife, Tina, of Eden Prairie, Minn.; a daughter, Lynn Waska and her husband, Jeff, of Inver Grove Heights, Minn.; two sisters, Sandra Jacques and her husband, Michael, of Greenville and Darlene Chambley of Cape Coral, Fla.; two grandchildren, Hailee and Joseph Waska of Inver Grove Heights, Minn.; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
A memorial service will be conducted 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 4, 2013, at Peoples’ United Methodist Church, Greenville Junction, with Pastor Marilyn Rohdin officiating. Spring burial will be in the family lot at Greenville Cemetery. Arrangements are in the care of Lary Funeral Home. Messages of condolence and memories may be expressed at www.laryfuneralhome.com.
Erle B. Palmer Jr.
