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PHILIP PALMER Obituary
"Phil"
Philip E. "Phil" Palmer, 82, of Springfield, passed away at Soin Medical Center on December 7, 2020, due to complications from COVID. He was born in London, Ohio, the son of the late Raymond and Helen (King) Palmer. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. Phil retired from the Northeastern School District and previously worked at Bauer Brothers and Haley Trucking. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Carol and one daughter, Kimberly Sue (Doug) Ford; three special grandchildren, Kylie (Dan) Roncolato, Ethan (Nikki) Ford and Tyler (Sydnee) Ford; three precious great-grandsons, Brody, Buckley and Briggs Roncolato. Also surviving are sister, Julia (Sonny) Spigelmoyer; brother, Rick Palmer; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends. Phil was preceded in death by his beloved son, Mark Alan in 1977 and great-granddaughter, Baby Haven Roncolato in 2020. A graveside service to honor Phil will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2020, at 11a.m. at Ferncliff Cemetery with burial to follow. Arrangements in care of Jackson Lytle & Lewis Life Celebration Center. Condolences may be expressed to his family by visiting
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Dale
November 2, 2024
I just today Phil died i feel really sad he was a really good man and a great friend it makes me sad a stupid pandemic from another country took this great man now he can be with his son which i know Phil is happy about
Charbe Duncan Furness
December 13, 2020
I have a lot of very fond memories of Phil. He was always smiling, joking and caring. He is truly the sweetest man I have ever met, a real gentle and sweet soul that made this world a better place. Condolences to Carol, Kim and family.
Cheryl Mullenix
December 11, 2020
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. He worked with my dad. Friends for over 50 years.
Tina Shaw
December 11, 2020
I worked with Phil at Carmichael. He was a prankster and always funny. He was a good man .My deepest condolences to his family.
Terry Fox
December 11, 2020
I will always remember Uncle Phil’s smile and sense of humor... People always said I looked like you and reminded them of you, that was such a compliment. You will be truly missed by all who knew you Uncle Phil, but we will see you again one day. My prayers and condolences to family and friends.
Your nephew,
Terry Ray
James fenwick
December 10, 2020
Rick, so sorry on Phil's passing. Remember him and Terry growing up and bring best friends with you. Good memories.
Whitley Moreland
December 10, 2020
Will always remember uncle phillip as such a sweet and fun uncle who loved everyone, will miss him! ❤
Robin Rohrer
December 10, 2020
Our sincere condolences to all of Phil's family. He was that special, always smiling, ray of sunshine that brightened the most stressful days at SV. We are so thankful to have known him.
Jim Clark
December 10, 2020
Phil was a great guy--always brought a smile to our faces. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Jim and Naomi Clark
TERESA A TAYLOR
December 10, 2020
Phillip always had a smile and a sparkle in his eyes. He will be missed!
The Conley’s
December 10, 2020
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
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