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- Brattleboro Reformer (VT)
December 18, 2012
WILMINGTON, VT - Elizabeth "Babs" Walden Palmer, 93, a resident of Thompson House, formerly of Waldoboro, Maine, passed away on Dec. 17, after a long battle with COPD and dementia.
Born on March 12, 1919, in Greenville, Maine, graduate of Colby College, she married Paul K. Palmer of Nobleboro, Maine, on Dec. 6th, 1941. Mother of five children, homemaker, Red Cross volunteer, political activist, master seamstress, fabulous cook, master gardener and driving force behind her local community center, Babs was a friend and confidant to many people who will miss her severely.
She was predeceased by her husband of over 50 years and three of her four siblings.
Babs is survived by her youngest brother, Edwin Walden, her five children, Ken Palmer and wife Veronica of Sarasota, Fl., Carolyn Palmer and husband Carl Boyd of Wilmington, Vt., John Palmer and wife Dorinda of Fresno, Calif., Jean Day and husband Ken of Reisterstown, Md., and Henry Palmer and wife Jan of Chichester, NH; 12 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren.
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