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Catherine Ann Gilmore Palmer

1932 - 2025

Catherine Ann Gilmore Palmer obituary, 1932-2025, Southbury, CT

BORN

1932

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Munson-Lovetere Funeral Home - Southbury

235 Main Street North

Southbury, Connecticut

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Oct. 8, 2025

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Munson-Lovetere Funeral Home

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Catherine Palmer Obituary

Catherine Ann Gilmore Palmer
October 21, 1932 - October 3, 2025
Southbury- Catherine Ann Gilmore Palmer, age 92, of Southbury, passed away on October 3, 2025.
She was the beloved wife of the late Paul Atwell Palmer, with whom she shared 63 years of marriage.
She is survived by her son, Randolph Reynold Palmer and his partner, Nancy, of Pennsylvania; her daughter, Virginia A. Palmer-Skok and her husband, Andrew, of Monroe; her granddaughters Narissa Palmer, Leanna Elizabeth Palmer-Hastings, and grandson, Jason Michael Palmer, all of New York City. She also leaves nieces and nephews, Sydney B. Gilmore III and his wife, Anna, Robert Gilmore Sr., Robert Gilmore Jr., Jodie Gilmore, and Taylor Gilmore, all of Texas, as well as Brandon, Ryan, Justin, Ben and Catherine, all of Auburn, New York, and her brother-in-law, Lawrence Palmer of California.
She was predeceased by her husband, Paul, her son, Alan Gilmore Palmer, and her brother, Sydney B. Gilmore.
Because of Catherine's unwavering commitment to the Southbury community, in lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to one of the following charities: The Bullet Hill School Days Fund (c/o Southbury Historic Buildings Commission), the Southbury Tree Fund (c/o Southbury Historic Tree Restoration Committee, 501 Main Street South, Southbury, CT 06488), or to the Church of the Epiphany. To view the full obituary or leave condolences, please visit www.munsonloveterefuneralhome.com .

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Published by Republican American on Oct. 5, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Catherine Palmer

Oct

8

Calling hours

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Munson-Lovetere Funeral Home

235 Main Street North, Southbury, CT 06488

Oct

9

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Church of the Epiphany

262 Main St. North, Southbury, CT 06488

Oct

9

Burial

Pine Hill Cemetery

Pine Hill Rd, Southbury, CT 06488

Funeral services provided by:

Munson-Lovetere Funeral Home - Southbury

235 Main Street North, Southbury, CT 06488

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