Mary McVey Palmer, 93, of Noblesville, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at Carmel Health & Living in Carmel. She was born on March 4, 1921 to Hershel and Dorcia (Simmerman) McVey in Kokomo, Indiana.
Mary was a school cook at Sheridan High School, and a manager at GC Murphy for 20+ years. She also served as an officer of the Moose Lodge. Mary loved holidays, especially Christmas when she enjoyed making Christmas candy.
She is survived by her sons, Ron (Miriam) Johnson, Steven (Sandra) Palmer, and Robert (Kay) Palmer; step-daughter, Lylith Lardon; brother, William (Francis) McVey; nine grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Malcolm A Palmer; sister, Helen Hanner; brother-in-law, Guy Hanner; brother, James McVey; and sister-in-law, Doris McVey.
Services will be held at 11:30 am on Saturday, April 5, 2014, at Randall & Roberts Funeral Home, 1150 Logan Street, in Noblesville, with her grandson, Pastor Dan Johnson, officiating. Visitation will be Friday, April 4, 2014 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the funeral home. Burial will be at Crownland Cemetery in Noblesville.
Memorial contributions may be made to: Carmel Health & Living, 118 Medical Drive, Carmel, IN 46032.