Fannie Woodruff Palmer

Fannie Woodruff Palmer Fannie Woodruff Palmer, 90, died Thursday, October 18, 2007 at the Presbyterian Lodge, 2628 Elmwood Ave., Erie, Pa. Formerly North East, Pa. and Largo, Fla., Fannie was born November 17, 1916 in Canisteo, N.Y., daughter of the late William P. and Mildred W. Woodruff. She graduated from Alfred High School, Alfred, N.Y., and attended Dale Business College in New York. Fannie retired from Penn State Behrend in 1976. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Chester DeWitt Palmer, in 1997; son, Walter Thomas Palmer, in 1997; and brothers, E. Dale, William, and Philip Woodruff. Survivors include a son, William Luin Palmer, and his wife, Karen, of Erie; grandchildren, Melissa Palmer (Tim) of Radcliff, Ky., Erin Palmer (Greg) of Erie, Gregory Palmer of Gaston, S.C., and Ryan Palmer (Holly) of Girard; former daughter-in-law, Bonnie Zuck Palmer, of Gaston, S.C.; one great-grandchild; and numerous nieces and nephews. Services are private at the convenience of the family with burial in Fairview Cemetery, Almond, N.Y. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Scott Funeral Home, 2104 Myrtle St. Memorials may be made to the Presbyterian Lodge, 2628 Elmwood Ave., Erie, PA 16508; or to Great Lakes Hospice, 1700 Peach St., Erie, PA 16509. Sign the guestbook at www.GoErie.com/obits.