Clare Barrymore Palmer

     Clare Barrymore Palmer was born on 29 October 1911. He was the son of Ernest Stephen Palmer and Alma Grace S Ruble. Clare and Grace K Benson were married 9 October 1933 Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, Both are listed as "of Marion County, Oregon." Witnesses include (Mrs E S) Grace Palmer and Frank E Vaughan.¹ Clare and Grace Emma Haneke were married 9 September 1942 La Grande, Union County, Oregon, A marriage license is reported in the Oregonian, 28 Aug 1942, shows:
Palmer-Haneke
Clare B Palmer, Corvallis, Oregon and Grace E Haneke, La Grange, Or.² Clare Barrymore Palmer died 9 April 1973, Washington County, Oregon at age 61 years, 5 months and 11 days.³


Palmer -- Clare B., 2055 SW 85th, Portland; husband of Grace; father of Donna Palmer, Joan Trickle; brother of Jeanne and Marion Palmer. Services 3 pm Wednesday at Pegg, Paxson & springer Chapel, Beaverton. Interment Skyline Memorial Gardens.⁴

Clare Barrymoore Palmer, a coder for Oregon Steel Co. for 27 years, died of a heart attack Monday in his home at 2055 SW 85th Ave. He was 61.

Mr. Palmer, a Portland resident since 1942, was born Oct. 29, 1911, in Silverton. He was a member of United Steel Workers Union Local 3010 and Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks Lodge 142.

Survivors include his wife, Grace; daughters, Donna Palmer, New Orleans, and Joan Trickle, Portland; sister, Jeanne Palmer, Portland; brother Marion Palmer, Salem.

Funeral will be at 2p.m. Wednesday in the Pegg, Paxson and Springer Chapel, Beaverton, with interment in Skyline Memorial Gardens.⁵ and was buried on 11 April 1973 Skyline Memorial Gardens, Portland, Oregon.
     He served US Army, Sergeant, b 29 Oct 1911, d 9 Apr 1973
bur Natl Cemetery, Portland between 18 March 1943 and 24 January 1946.⁶ Clare and Grace had two children, Donna and Joan.