Margaret Helen "Marge" Palmer

Margaret Helen "Marge" Palmer[1, 2]

Female 1924 - 2008  (83 years)Deceased

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  • Name Margaret Helen "Marge" Palmer 
    Nickname Marge 
    Birth 26 Oct 1924  Peoria, Peoria Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Graduation 1943  Alamo Heights High School, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation From 1953 to 1983  Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    a secretary with the Army Reserves 
    Death 3 Jul 2008  San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Burial 7 Jul 2008  Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    Margaret Helen “Marge” Palmer Eckermann (1924-2008) - Find a Grave Memorial
    Margaret Helen “Marge” Palmer Eckermann (1924-2008) - Find a Grave Memorial
    FamilySearch ID LDCM-NR2 
    Person ID I3925  Wendel Voigt Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Nov 2013 

    Father James B. Palmer   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Margaret E. McStravick   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F1667  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Raymond Clyde "Ray" Eckermann,   b. 19 Mar 1922, New Braunfels, Comal Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Sep 2013, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)  [5, 7, 8
    Marriage 17 Jan 1947  San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
    +1. Raymond Bayard "Rick" Eckermann
    +2. Robert Wayne "Bob" Eckermann
     3. Charles Norman Eckermann,   b. 8 Aug 1953, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. DECEASED
    +4. Janet Lynne Eckermann,   b. 5 Nov 1958, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Dec 2000, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)
    Family ID F992  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Oct 1924 - Peoria, Peoria Co., Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsGraduation - 1943 - Alamo Heights High School, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Jan 1947 - San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - a secretary with the Army Reserves - From 1953 to 1983 - Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Charles Norman Eckermann - 8 Aug 1953 - San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Janet Lynne Eckermann - 5 Nov 1958 - San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 Jul 2008 - San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 7 Jul 2008 - Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

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    Margaret Helen Palmer Eckermann
    Margaret Helen Palmer Eckermann

  • Sources 
    1. [S538] Family Information from Raymond "Rick" Eckermann, [Eckermann p. 49].
      Date: 11 October 1997
    2. [S537] Family Information from Raymond "Ray" Eckermann, [Eckermann p. 126].
      Date: 24 February 1999
    3. [S856] Obituary of Margaret H. Eckermann, [Eckermann p. 355].
      Date: 6 August 2008
    4. [S856] Obituary of Margaret H. Eckermann, [Eckermann p. 355].
      Margaret Marge Helen (Palmer) Eckermann went to be with our Lord and Savior on July 3, 2008 at the age of 83. Marge graduated from Alamo Heights High School in 1943 and attended Business College, graduating as a stenographer. She worked at Fort Sam Houston as a secretary with the Army Reserves for thirty years, retiring in 1983. During her years of service, she and her husband Ray were Directors of the Adult Department at Trinity Baptist Church where they were members since 1955. She was the State President of the Texas Rural Carriers Auxiliary from 1976-1977. During this time, she raised two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, James B. Palmer and Margaret McStravick; daughter, Janet Lynn (Eckermann) Buendia; and son, Charles Norman Eckermann. Survivors include her husband of 61 years, Raymond Ray Clyde Eckermann; son, Raymond Bayard Eckermann and wife Suzana (Koehn), and son, Robert Wayne Eckermann and wife Dawn (Alexander); 10 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren. She was loved by many people and will be missed dearly. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Monday, July 7, 2008 at the Sunset Funeral Chapel. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park. There will be a reception at Trinity Baptist Church following the services. Sunset Funeral Home.
      Date: 6 August 2008
    5. [S952] Obituary of Raymond Eckermann, [Eckermann p. 362].
    6. [S940] Find A Grave, 30 April 2014; http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=116568191.
      Margaret Helen "Marge" Palmer Eckermann; Birth: Oct. 26, 1924; Death: Jul. 3, 2008.
      Margaret Marge Helen (Palmer) Eckermann passed away on July 3, 2008 at the age of 83. Marge graduated from Alamo Heights High School in 1943 and attended Business College, graduating as a stenographer. She worked at Fort Sam Houston as a secretary with the Army Reserves for thirty years, retiring in 1983.
      She was preceded in death by her parents, James B. Palmer and Margaret McStravick; daughter, Janet Lynn (Eckermann) Buendia; and son, Charles Norman Eckermann.
      Spouse: Raymond Clyde Eckermann (1922 - 2013)*
      *Calculated relationship
      Burial: Sunset Memorial Park, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA.
    7. [S538] Family Information from Raymond "Rick" Eckermann, [Eckermann p. 49].
      Gives name as Raymond Clyde Eckermann.

      Date: 11 October 1997
    8. [S537] Family Information from Raymond "Ray" Eckermann, [Eckermann p. 126].
      Gives name as Raymond Clyde Eckermann.

      Gives name as Raymond Clyde Eckermann.

      Gives name as Raymond Clyde Eckermann.

      Gives name as Raymond Clyde Eckermann.

      Date: 24 February 1999




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