Thomas Michael Palmer's Obituary
Thomas Michael Palmer
6/15/1953 - 1/21/2011
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and son. He was born in Tacoma, WA and graduated from Wilson H.S. in 1971. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Tom was an avid street rod hobbyist, woodworker, and an active member of Ron's Night Crew. He worked for Weyerhaeuser for 24 years and could be found on weekends at his cabin, swap meets, car shows, or helping his family and friends. Tom is survived by Helen, his wife of 37 years, his mother Aileen Palmer, sons Keith (Tereasa) and Mark (Sara), 4 grandchildren, and his brother James (Sandy). Viewing will be held at Mountain View on Sunday, Jan. 30th from 10am to 9pm, and memorial services will be in the Mountain View Aspen Chapel Monday, Jan. 31st, 2011 at 1:00pm. Street rods encouraged. Arrangements by Mountain View Funeral Home 253-584-0252. Please sign the online guestbook at www.mountainviewtacoma.com.
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