Catherine Ann Palmer Obituary
We bid farewell to Catherine Ann Palmer of Southbury, Connecticut, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 3, 2025 at the age of 92. Catherine touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Catherine Ann Palmer to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Sidney Beach Gilmore Sr. and Edna May White Gilmore; her husband Paul Atwell Palmer; her son Alan Gilmore Palmer; and her brother Sydney B. Gilmore.
She is survived by: her children, Randolph Reynold Palmer (Nancy) of Pennsylvania and Virginia Palmer-Skok (Andrew) of Monroe; her grandchildren, Narissa Palmer, Leanna Elizabeth Palmer and Jason Michael Palmer of New York City; her sibling's children, Sydney B. Gilmore III (Anna) of Texas, Robert Gilmore Sr. of Texas, Robert Gilmore Jr. of Texas, Jodie Gilmore of Texas, Taylor Gilmore of Texas, Brandon of Auburn, Ryan of Auburn, Justin of Auburn, Ben of Auburn and Catherine of Auburn; and her brother-in-law Lawrence Palmer of California.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 8th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Munson-Lovetere Funeral Home (235 Main St N, Southbury, CT 06488). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Church of the Epiphany (262 Main St N, Southbury, CT 06488). A burial will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 at the Pine Hill Cemetery.
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.