We are sad to announce that on January 19, 2024, at the age of 88, Helma Palmer of Galesburg, Illinois, born in Kewanee, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Roger Ingelson and Lenora Ingelson (Vandemore); her stepparents, Barbara Ingelson and Rea Benson; and her half-sister Cindy Ingelson Madden.

She is survived by : her children, John Palmer (Susan) of Gilson, Robert Palmer (Vicki) of Galesburg, Sharon Mullin (David) of Cedar Rapids and James Palmer (Marcy) of Old Monroe, Missouri; and her half-sister Deanna Ingelson Elliott of Oregon. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and many cousins, nieces, and nephews.

Memorials may be made to the Knox County Humane Society.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hinchliff-Pearson-West, Inc.,