The death has occurred of:
William Anthony (Bill) PALMER
Palmer, William Anthony (Bill) Aged 84 years
Died peacefully in hospital in the arms of his family, 10 June 2026.
Remembered with immense love and gratitude as the devoted and cherished husband of May; a loving, proud and much-admired father to Michele and Heather, and a fun-loving and deeply adored Granda to Ryan, Colm, Ruairi and Rachael, and the late Conor.
A beloved brother of the late Sam, brother-in-law to Ethna & John, father-in-law to Rick, uncle, great-uncle and a loyal friend. Bill’s kindness, warmth, humour and generous spirit touched the lives of all who knew him. A true gentleman, he brought joy, laughter and comfort wherever he went and was loved beyond measure by his family and many friends.
His legacy lives on in the countless memories he created the wisdom he shared and the unconditional love he gave so freely. He will be forever loved, deeply missed and always remembered.
Family flowers only, donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to Alzheimer's Society c/o O'Kane's Funeral Directors
House Private
Funeral, private, by invitation only.
Anyone wishing to pay their respects can call to O'Kane's Funeral Directors, 12 Portland Avenue, Newtownabbey, BT36 5EY, from Monday 15th June between the hours of 9.00am – 5.00pm