Wasco-Umatilla-Multnomah County OR Archives Obituaries.....Palmer, Robert Michael November 2, 1983
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The Dalles Weekly Reminder, November 11, 1983
     Robert Michael Palmer, 42, a resident of The Dalles for 19 years, died 
Nov. 2 in an automobile accident near Pendleton.
     He was born Nov. 24, 1939 in Portland.
     Mr. Palmer moved to The Dalles 19 years ago and married Phyllis Schwarm 
Feb. 15, 1964.
     He worked for the Union Pacific Railroad as a conductor and was a member 
of Calvary Baptist Church, the Union Pacific Old Timers Club and the United 
Transportation Union.  He was also an active member of The Dalles City 
Volunteer Fire Department and muster club and was active in restoration 
project of antique equipment and was a member of the Antique Tractor 
Association and was a collector of antique farm equipment.
     Survivors include his wife, Phyllis, and two sons, David and Andy Palmer, 
all of The Dalles; his mother, Margaret Roher, Gresham; his father, Jess 
Palmer, Portland; four brothers, William Palmer, Portland; Douglas Palmer, 
Seaside; Scott Palmer, Portland and Jack Roher, Gresham, and two sisters, Jan 
Onchi, Gresham, and Peggy Kinkade, Beaver.
     Funeral services were Friday at Calvary Baptist Church with Pastor 
Egerton Long officiating.  Burial followed at the veteran section of Parklawn 
Cemetery.
     Active pallbearers were Dennis Rogers, Russ Ordway, Russ McDonald, Ray 
Lamarche, John Doyle and Bob Wedgewood.  Honorary pallbearers Jim Green, 
Charles Norris, Mike Moore, George Telfer, Larry Lange, Larry Renard, Mike 
Johnson, Dan and Jim Burke and George Holcomb.
     Memorials are suggested to Judson Baptist College.  Spencer, Libby & 
Powell Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Additional Comments:
Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Weekly Reminder, The Dalles, 
Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006).


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