Katherine Ruth Palmer
...formerly of Tewksbury; 79
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. - Katherine Ruth (Durant) Palmer, 79, a former resident of Tewksbury,died Sunday July 25, in S.C. She was wife of the late George W. Palmer, who died in 1981.
She was born in Boston, Apr. 15, 1925, a daughter of the late David M. and Catherine (McGrath)Durant. She lived in Jacksonville, FL, before moving to Summerville.
She is survived by three sons, Ralph W. Massè of Jacksonville, Fla., Richard R. Massè ofFreedom, NH, Raymond C. Massè of No. Attleboro; two sisters, Carol Voshell of Summerville,SC, Diane Carroll of Randolph; five grandchildren, Katherine Massè, Danielle Massè, AprilMassè, Nichole Massè and Stephen Massè, one great grandchild, Michael Schoener, and severalnieces and nephews.
Her funeral service was held Thursday, July 29, followed by interment in Tewksbury Cemetery.
Memorials to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen st. Framingham, MA01701, will be appreciated.