Helen Aileen Palmer

Female 1920 - 2017  (96 years)


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  1. 1.  Helen Aileen Palmer was born on 6 Dec 1920 in Reardan, Lincoln County, Washington, United States (daughter of Clifford Palmer and Bertha Earle McClure); died on 30 Jul 2017 in Davenport, Lincoln County, Washington, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 181985468
    • _UID: C6F57FE94FB94B479512A8A9459318E186D7

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181985468

    Died:
    Helen A. EHLENFELDT (12/06/1920 - 07/30/2017)

    EHLENFELDT, Helen A. (Age 96) Passed away July 30, 2017 in Davenport, WA her home. Helen was born December 6, 1920 in Reardan, WA to Clifford and Bertha (McClure) Palmer. She married Keith Ehlenfeldt on Easter Sunday, April 9, 1939 in Davenport, WA.

    She was a member of the Davenport-Edwall United Methodist Church, Lincoln County Historical Society. Helen was a nurse's aide when Lincoln Hospital first opened. She loved the work and her coworkers. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, playing her ukulele, singing for family and in the choir and dancing, but her family and friends were most important to her.

    Helen is survived by two sons Bob Ehlenfeldt and Bill Ehlenfeldt and one daughter Trissie Sanguinet. She has five grandchildren: Holly (Brian) Stockman, Amy Ehlenfeldt, Charles (Kara) Ehlenfeldt, Michelle (Rob) Hopp, Christine (Mark Downey) Sanguinet, and nine great- grandchildren: Ashleigh (Brady), Tyler, Kristopher, Megee, Michael, Cole, Joshua (Jessica), Rochelle and Megan. Extended family Ben (Julie) McBride and their children Morgan (Kurt), Amanda and Scott, Mary (Ron) Hollis and daughter Jennifer (Josh), Jay (Tracey) Sanguinet and their children Sean (Emily), Kyle, Jean and Trent.

    Helen was preceded in death by her husband Keith in 2002, son-in-law Jean Sanguinet, daughter-in-law Colleen Ehlenfeldt, grandchildren Michael Sanguinet and Annette Sanguinet McBride.

    Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 5, 2017 at 3:00 PM at the Davenport-Edwall United Methodist Church, Davenport, WA with Pastor Lucas Boomsma, officiating. Interment will be held at the Mondovi Cemetery, Davenport, WA. Memorials may be made to the Davenport-United Methodist Church or to the Union Gospel Mission. Please sign the online guestbook at www.stratefuneralhome.com. STRATE FUNERAL HOME, DAVENPORT, WA is caring for the Ehlenfeldt family.

    Helen married Keith Vernon Ehlenfeldt in 1939. Keith (son of Louis William Ehlenfeldt and Frederica Oleson) was born on 30 Apr 1914 in Faulkton, Faulk County, South Dakota, United States; died on 25 Jun 2002 in Davenport, Lincoln County, Washington, United States; was buried in Pleasant View Cemetery, Mondovi, Lincoln County, Washington, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clifford Palmer was born on 6 Dec 1893 in Washington, United States; died on 6 Jul 1977 in Davenport, Lincoln County, Washington, United States; was buried in Pleasant View Cemetery, Mondovi, Lincoln County, Washington, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 6A71EC5565C94159874EBF87EC2AEBCDCDCA

    Clifford married Bertha Earle McClure in 1920. Bertha was born on 4 Mar 1895 in Mondovi, Lincoln County, Washington, United States; died on 20 May 1985 in Davenport, Lincoln County, Washington, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Bertha Earle McClure was born on 4 Mar 1895 in Mondovi, Lincoln County, Washington, United States; died on 20 May 1985 in Davenport, Lincoln County, Washington, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KHG8-J66
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 42421951
    • _UID: E98C5164C94044899907D49F048C5B9B99FC

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KHG8-J66

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42421951

    Died:
    Davenport Times - May 23, 1985

    Bertha Palmer, a descendant of two pioneer families - the Binks and the McClures - died on Monday, May 20 here in Davenport at the Lincoln Nursing Home.
    Born in a log cabin near the Bald Ridge area, Mrs. Palmer attended schools at Bald Ridge and here in Davenport.
    She married Cliff Palmer on January 1, 1920, and the couple lived in Davenport for 18 years before moving to Coulee Dam.
    Later, during the war years, the Palmers moved to Portland, Ore.; and then lived in Dundee, Ore. for 15 years.
    When Mrs. Palmer's husband, Cliff, retired, the couple returned to the Davenport area. The Palmers lived here until their deaths.
    Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Helen and Keith Ehlenfeldt of Davenport. Surviving relatives left out per Find A Grave rules.

    Children:
    1. 1. Helen Aileen Palmer was born on 6 Dec 1920 in Reardan, Lincoln County, Washington, United States; died on 30 Jul 2017 in Davenport, Lincoln County, Washington, United States.




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