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Alice May Palmer

April 20, 2019

Alice May Palmer

Alice May Palmer, 98 of Easton, PA died Saturday, April 20, 2019 at Country Meadows, Bethlehem Twp., PA. Born August 26, 1920 in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Judge Frank P. and Alice May (Riddle) McCluskey. She was a graduate of National Park Seminary and Junior College and widow of Judge Clinton “Budd” Palmer.

She is survived by her 2 children: Clint Palmer of Pasadena, CA and Peggy Palmer (Paul Felder) of Easton; 4 grandchildren: Peter James (Jennifer) and Fallon Maggio, Nora and Sam Palmer; 3 great-grandchildren: Jake, Charlotte and Dylan Maggio; sister-in-law: Winnie McClusky; and nephew: F. Patrick McCluskey and his family. She was predeceased by her brothers: Frank, Edward and Donald McCluskey.

Services are private. Interment is in Easton Cemetery. The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling arrangements.

Alice’s family would like to thank Country Meadows, Dr. Sharma and Dr. Shafi for their excellent care and Kevin Houser of Ameriprise for his money management skills which enabled Alice to stay at Country Meadows.

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  1. Mona Chipman

    April 23, 2019 at 6:47 am

    Dearest Peggy, Paul, Fallon, Jamie & Clint,
    I’m deeply saddened to read of our beautiful Alice Mae’s passing. She will always be remembered for the love & grace with which she lived her life.
    My love & prayers to all of you.
    Mona

  2. Lynda Price

    April 23, 2019 at 7:49 am

    Peggy and family so sorry for your loss. I remember your mom standing in for my mom. When she had to work, at a Brownie function. I really needed that assistance at the time.

  3. Philip A. Roeder

    April 24, 2019 at 7:24 am

    Dear Peggy Palmer,
    I am saddened to hear of the loss of your mother. I hope she lived a good life knowing she raised a nice family. My prayers are with you and Fallon.
    Philip

  4. Lori Conrad Burke

    April 25, 2019 at 5:46 pm

    Dear Clint and Peggy,
    Please accept my heartfelt condolences.
    Sincerely,
    Lori