Odelia Palmer Obituary

Odelia M. "Midge" Palmer

Nov 21, 1943 - Feb 5, 2025

Sandusky

Odelia M. (fondly called Midge) Palmer, 81, of Sandusky transitioned to be with the Lord at home, after a lengthy illness, surrounded by her loving family Wednesday, February 5, 2025. She was born in Fremont, November 21, 1943. She was the daughter of Richard and Harriet O. Beal. She was a graduate of Fremont Ross High School. She retired from General Motors after 20 plus years. She enjoyed spending time with her loving husband of 60 years, her children and her family. She enjoyed reading, word searches, crossword puzzles, shopping and traveling. She also loved watching science fiction movies.

Midge is survived by her husband, Kenneth L. Palmer Sr; children, Theresa Palmer Ross of Arizona, Kenneth L. Palmer Jr of Sandusky, Brian (Tika) Palmer of Michigan; sister, Maxine Pullom of Fostoria; grandchildren, Shaun (Tenisha) Walls of Cleveland, Devin (Katie) Ross of Arizona, Tavion Palmer of Cleveland, Kenneth Palmer III of Washington DC, Jay (Marqueta) Palmer of Arizona, Bryanna Jones and Brian Palmer Jr of Michigan. Midge also leaves to cherish her memories a host of nieces, nephews, great-grandchildren and extended family. Midge will be missed by many friends and family whose memories will live forever in our hearts.

Midge was preceded in death by her parents, Richard H. Beal and Harriet Odessa Weiker Beal; brothers, Richard Beal Jr., Chester Beal, Eugene Beal; and sisters, Joanne Minniefield, Carolyn Alexander and Marcia Beal; and a grandson Gustava Walls.

Friends may call from 10 a.m. until time of Homegoing services at 12 p.m. Friday, February 14, 2025, at Toft Funeral Home & Crematory 2001 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky. Burial will follow at Oakland Cemetery.

Condolences may be made to the family by visiting toftfuneralhome.com.