A funeral will be held Friday, November 22 for 88-year-old Rose M. Palmer of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. who passed away Sunday, November 17, 2024 at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO.
She was born October 22, 1936 in Ste Genevieve, MO, a daughter of Walter Morice and Alvina (Braun) Thomure.
She married Irvin Palmer on May 21, 1955. He survives in Ste. Genevieve.
She is also survived by three sons: Robert (Lisa Gleason) Palmer of Boise, ID Michael (Cheryl) Palmer of Sainte Genevieve, MO, and Paul (Sharon) Palmer of Carrollton, GA; a daughter: Annette (Donald) Wehner of Sainte Genevieve, MO; a sister: Margaret Nihells of Houston, TX; grandchildren: Elizabeth Palmer and Nicholas (Arielle) Palmer; Katelyn Palmer and Rachael (Ian) Edwards; Kristin Palmer and Jason (Amanda) Palmer; Michael Wehner and Bethany Wehner; a great grandchild Sophie is on the way.
She was also preceded in death by a step-father: Gilbert Thomure
She was a member of VFW Auxiliary and Ste. Genevieve Catholic Church.
Rose worked for LaRose Studio and Portrait Gallery for several years as well as selling Avon Products.
Rose and Irv enjoyed traveling throughout the United States, Mexico and Canada.
She was a fun loving woman who enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.
Rose loved her family dearly and was looking forward to meeting her first great grandchild.
Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Thursday, November 21 and 8-9:45 a.m. Friday, November 22 at the Basler Funeral Home in Sainte Genevieve, MO
A funeral for 88-year-old Rose M. Palmer will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, November 22 at the Church of Ste. Genevieve. The Rev. Jacob Wessell will officiate.
Burial will be at Valle Spring Cemetery in Sainte Genevieve, MO
Memorials may be made to Ste. Genevieve Catholic Church, Shriners Children’s Hospital or St. Jude Children’s Hospital
Online condolences can be left at www.baslerfuneralhome.com