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OLIVE PALMER
Born: Feb 05, 1924
Date of Passing: Apr 17, 2013
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OLIVE PALMER Peacefully on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, Olive Palmer (nee Todd) passed away at St. Boniface Hospital. Born February 5, 1924, in Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, she served with the volunteer ambulance service during the war where she met her beloved George, a Canadian soldier from Molson, Manitoba, and they married November 28, 1946, in Colchester, England. Olive worked as a ward clerk in the pediatrics ward at St. Anthony's Hospital, The Pas, until her retirement. She and George moved to Winnipeg in 1982, where they played many rounds at Crescent Drive Golf Course and enjoyed their grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband in 1992, and leaves to mourn her three children, Lindsey Lichty (nee Palmer), Robert and wife Donna, and David, and five grandchildren, Tara, Gregory, Matthew, Timothy and wife Tanya, Sarah and husband Justin, and one great-grandchild, Jaxson. A celebration of life will be held at Thomson In The Park. 1291 McGillivray Blvd. on Monday, April 22 at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Boniface Hospital Foundation, or a charity of your choice. Special thanks go to the staff of St. Boniface Hospital, 7A south and 7A west for the compassion, respect shown to our mom. You truly are a credit to your profession and we thank you from the bottom of our hearts. THOMSON "IN THE PARK" 925-1120 Condolences may be sent to www.thomsoninthepark.com
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As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 22, 2013
Condolences & Memories (3 entries)
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Lindsey, so sorry to read about the passing of your Mom. Our deepest sympathy to you, your two brothers & your families. I have such fond memories of your Mom. - Posted by: Ed & Yvonne Kushniryk (Friends) on: Apr 23, 2013
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Bob & Donna, sorry to hear of the loss of Olive. She will be sadly missed by all. Sorry we were unable to attend her service today but all of you were in our hearts and prayers. Mike & Billie - Posted by: Mike & Billie Ratkowski (friends) on: Apr 22, 2013
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Olive lived two doors down from us as we grew up in the city at our parents house. We called her Chickee Palmer as she was like a grandma figure to us as our own grandma is. Such a sweet lady who will be missed. - Posted by: Kim Mireault(Juenke) () on: Apr 22, 2013
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