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Phil Palmer Obituary

Palmer, Phil G.

Phil G. Palmer, born in Cincinnati August 23, 1944 passed peacefully on April 30, 2023. He is preceded in death by his parents: John W. and Ruth L. (Sach) Palmer-McQuaide, brother: Fred and loving wife of 49 years, Nancy.

He is survived by his daughters: Pauline (Anthony)Rocco and Julie Tabar; as well as grandchildren Lindsey, A.J., Grant and Grady; siblings Ted (Jan), Tom (Anne) and Barb Bescak.

Private funeral services will be held at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Cincinnati.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Ohio Hospice of Dayton. Arrangements entrusted to Westbrock Funeral Home, Kettering.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Dayton Daily News on May 7, 2023.

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tim & donna kenner

May 8, 2023

Pauline, Anthony and family, we are so sorry for your loss! Our prayers are with you as you move through this. difficult time. May God bless you.

Cath Maloney

May 3, 2023

Phil is now at peace and happily joining Nancy in Heaven.
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