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Andrew Palmer Obituary

Andrew Dennis Palmer left our world and joined the Heavens on the evening of Friday, May 7th, 2010 and will forever live on in our hearts.
Andrew was born in Reno, NV on October 9, 1992 to Ennis and Beatriz (Crego) Palmer. Andrew made many friendships and memories throughout his life. He loved music, sports, video games, and most of all, he loved his family. Andrew was a kind, generous and caring person whose charisma and good humor brought joy to those around him.
He is preceded in death by Grandparents Coffie and Ola Powell, Father Ennis "Pee Wee" Palmer and Uncle Larry Don Powell. Andrew is survived by Great Grandmother Peggy Rhodes, Grandmother Elvira Perez and Grandfather Jaime Gonzalez, Parents Deborah and Rufus Carter, Stepmother Norma Chacon, Siblings Shelley, Timothy, Nicole, Alicia, Alexus and Aiden, Sweetheart Mayra Sierra and many Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, Nieces, Nephews and dear friends…All of whom love Andrew very much and received his Love as well…
A Visitation for Andrew will be held at the Ross, Burke and Knobel Mortuary, 2155 Kietzke Lane Reno, on Friday May 14, 2010 from 3-7 p.m. Funeral service will be held Saturday, May 15, 2010 at noon at Ross, Burke & Knobel Mortuary. Private cremation under the direction of the Sierra Crematory.

Published by The Reno Gazette Journal and Lyon County News Leader from May 13 to May 14, 2010.
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* i miss you andrew *
i miss the times we kicked it & the times we laughed at the dumbest things ever you were my bestest friend boo ill see you in heaven when its my time but till then ill live here in this world reminicing about you *
Love you Bestie 10.9.1992-5.7.10

diana martinez

May 27, 2011

MISS YOU MY NEPHEW!!!!!! SEE YOU WHEN I GET THERE.

SHELLEY BANKS

May 7, 2011

MISS YU KUZIN ANDREW AN LOVE YU DAMN DONT KNOW WUT 2 DO NO MORE LIFE AINT NUN WITH OUT YU KUZIN NUNS DA SAME NO MORE MISS YU AN LOVE YU BUH DIS AINT DA END KUZIN ILL C YU SOON

~W3ST SID3~ $

April 22, 2011

Losing a life of a stranger is heart breaking,losing some one we know is hard and awfull,losing some one we love,family member,neighbour ,a friend only God can help us get through the pain of the loss,I hope God be with all who known you Andrew,and loved you,Michelle God bless you and your family.
D.K
Michelle fb friend

diana kontari

April 17, 2011

You are truely missed Andrew!! A young man who had a bright future who is no longer with us. Hopefully you are continuing your bright future in heaven and watching over all of your friends, family, and former teachers everyday. Miss your smile and your voice. Rest in peace! Forever a Firebird!!

Michelle Eastman

April 17, 2011

well i just wanted to stop by and say that i miss u Drew and there aint going to be another friend like u........... hopefully we'll get to meet again in another world and just be like the old days........... R.I.P DREW ALWAYS AND 4 EVER IN OUR HEARTS....

David Rios

April 17, 2011

Every time I pass through your grandparents house i remember the time that you'd jump your window to hang out with your friends. I sure miss you and i will always remember the good times we had, and you'll always be in our hearts. You'll always be remembered as a true friend.

Jaime (the dream) Fuentes

April 7, 2011

Rest in peace Andrew. You are surely missed. In loving memory of a wonderful person

fernanda lopez

April 7, 2011

Rest in peace Andrew? You are surely missed. Always loved && never forgotten! _H

fernanda lopez

April 7, 2011

Edith Ramos

April 7, 2011

Dam andrew i still cant believe ur gone its hard to let go i miss u so very much and youll always be in my heart and memmories rest in paradise drew!

Mayra Moreno

April 7, 2011

Today u been gone for a year man and I still can't believe ur a true friend and friends like u only come around once in a life time. All the advice u gave me helpedbbe where I am I have an art show coming up soon n I really wish u where there cause I'm were I am now thanks to u bro cause no matter the situation u never gave up on me u kept pushn me to my goals and dreams and I want to thank you I'm never going to forget u DRUE ever man. Evol1r R.I.P Andrew Palmer

Evol1r Hernandez

April 7, 2011

Wow its been 8 months since you've been gone. I wish we could have kicked it before I moved back to So Cal. I still can't believe that your gone. I miss all the fun we had hanging out together along with Jashad and Jonathan, after school. Man I miss you so much. You will always be remembered brother.

Rachael

January 27, 2011

Andrew your a good friend I miss you bro I still can't blive it n I really dnt WANa blive it. I still have ur number saved hoping one day I'll hear from u ur advice made me a better person thanks for being there we all miss you

Luis Hernandez

December 24, 2010

I really miss youuu D;

Jazmin Diller

October 30, 2010

Today is the big 18 birthday man miss you alot and think about you all the time "Happy Birthday Man"
love you your brother.

Tim Carter

October 9, 2010

it's been months already. We surely miss you. We are so use of seeing you in every family gatherings and parties. Just like the 4th of july now the family reunion. We miss you so much...

Marchelle, Virgo and Hope

July 7, 2010

Gone but not forgotten. We think about you everyday, Andrew. You touched a lot of people and you will forever be in our hearts. We miss you.

Heather & Timothy

July 7, 2010

Seems like it was just yesterday him and I went to school together. It's crazy to hear about all this. I never really knew Andrew that well but I do know that he was just an amazing and kind guy. It's so surreal to read about this. Andrew, you will be missed.

Kelsey

July 3, 2010

Dear Andrew, its soo hard to accept that your no longer here i still kant believe it! It all seemed lyk a nightmare wen i saw you i jst wanted to sit nxt to you till you woke up. You will be missed so much . Rest in peace Andrew Palmer. Remember its not a good bye its a see you later <3 yenny

May 26, 2010

we love nd miss u very much andrew you will forever be in my heart<3

May 21, 2010

Andrew, to this day its still hard to believe your gone. You will be missed by many. We love you and forever you will be in our hearts. Until we meet again cousin.

Esther Berumen

May 20, 2010

Andrew: I haven’t been able to sleep lately thinking about you I want you to know that I Love you and miss you take care and one day we will see each other again
Love you Uncle JR….

Art Sikes

May 16, 2010

Andrew, it is hard to believe that you are gone. You meant so much to many. We will love and miss you always. Luv you always primo.

Lupe Barajas

May 16, 2010

still unbelievable, you'll be missed, and it's gonna be weird not kicking it with you. take good care, and keep a little eye on all of us. stay up.

jessy melgar

May 15, 2010

Andrew Palmer, you'll always be in our hearts, you were an amazing friend, and I'll miss you tons til' I see you again, I hope you're in a better place.
Sincerely, Jess

Jessica Medina

May 14, 2010

Andrew, Drew, Mr. T, as he called himself, always talked in his journals about how much he loved spending time with his family. I'm his English teacher, and want you to know that you were his world. I am sending my sincere sympathy for the loss of your handsome, funny, entertaining, lovable son. Sincerely, Jo Adamczyk - WASHOE HIGH SCHOOL

May 14, 2010

Andrew you will always be in our hearts.... give ur dad and cousin a big hug for me.. been lost without all of you ::( :::Samantha Mack::

Samantha Mack

May 13, 2010

my prayers and condolences are with your family. May our Heavenly Father's love rest upon you and them through out all eternity. God be with you till we meet again...<3

May 13, 2010

Your uncle will miss hanging out with you, will miss the goods times being with you and your dad - you will always be in our hearts and never forgotten. May God comfort and bring peace and serenity to your family.
-Love your uncle Lawrence-

Lawrence & Michele Palmer

May 13, 2010

I remember when Andrew was little and Rufus would bring him to work to visit. I would tickle him and he would laugh and laugh. Such a tragic loss. My heart aches for Rufus and Debbie and all of Andrew's family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this incredibly difficult time. Rest in peace Andrew. patti and Al Lee

May 13, 2010

Andrew you were the best person there could be in this world, you were so sweet,nice,nd so loving to everybody...i love you nd miss u very much the image of you will always be in my mind nd heart,you will never be forgotten

n p

May 13, 2010

my prayers go out to you and your family.... God Bless

sophia torres

May 13, 2010

Andrew's wit and sense of humor has shined in my memory for years. My thoughts and prayers are with Rufus and Deborah during this very difficult time...may the wonderful memories of the son you raised so well, help you through these difficult times.

Jennifer Caldwell

May 13, 2010

This is a shocking and very, very, sad situation! Andrew was a sweet, warm hearted, loving kid. My thoughts and prayers are with the whole family. He will truely be missed.

May 13, 2010

Andrew, you were a good person and didn't deserve to go out like this. You had so much life to live and it was just taken away from you. My condolences to your family. You will be missed andrew.

May 13, 2010

Andrew, you are missed by so many. It's very hard to believe that you are gone. I close my eyes and picture you and remember your good humor. I will miss that the most. A piece of our family is gone, but never forgotten. I love and will miss you forever.

Bertha Rosales

May 13, 2010

I hope that you and your dad are enjoying your time together. We will always remember you and what a good heart and soul you had. Help me watch over your mom and Timothy. We love and miss you Andrew.

Heather Cate

May 13, 2010

Andrew, i love you and miss you, my lil brother is gone and nobody can tell me why like norm said give you dad and your uncle a hug for me. You will never be forgotten and i will do my best o take care of mom i love you man

Tim Carter

May 13, 2010

I want to send my condolences to his family and i ask that God give you the strength to go on. I didnt know him or his family but what happened to that young man is shame. Life is to short. Stay strong the lord will answer your prayers

D B

May 13, 2010

Andrew, I love you and already miss you. We will keep your memory alive, I promise! Give your Dad a hug and kiss for me, I love & miss him too!

Norma Chacon

May 13, 2010

We can't believe this has really happened. I can not imagine your pain. Please know that Andrew will not be forgotten,he will always be in our hearts. If you need anything at all, do not hesitate to contact us. May God's peace and comfort surround you. The Keys

Heather Key

May 13, 2010

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

May 13, 2010

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