Kenneth "Kenny" Palmer

Moro: Kenneth J. “Kenny” Palmer, 92, passed away at 12:09pm on Thursday, August 31, 2017, at his residence. He was born on April 1, 1925, in La Porte, Indiana, the son of the late John and Bernice (Fosdick) Palmer. He married the former Elsie West on June 27, 1981, in Plymouth, Indiana, and she survives. Other survivors include a daughter and son in law: Nancy and Amos Doolittle of Wood River, three sons and two daughters in law: Robert and Sandra Morrison of Coffeen, Illinois, William Morrison of Wood River, Timothy and Glenda Morrison of Cottage Hills, two special grandchildren: Suzanne and Reba, twelve grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren, and sixteen great – great grandchildren. Kenny was a farmer by trade and in his downtime worked at Allied Corporation in the tool and die department. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son: Jerry Palmer, one brother, and three sisters. In accordance with his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. A private celebration of life will be held at a later date. Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society Relay for Life Riverbend.