r her strong spirit and practical attitude, even in the midst of her battle with cancer. She will be deeply missed by her loved ones. Marilyn leaves behind daughters Theresa Palmer of Fort Myers, Florida; Julie (Neil) Foley of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; and Lisa (Tom) Harreld of Livingston, Montana, as well as sons Philip Palmer of Elgin, Minnesota; Daniel (Anna) Palmer of Byron, Minnesota; and Nicholas Palmer of Eden Prairie, Minnesota. In addition, she is survived by brothers, Roger (Jean) Alms of Red Wing, Minnesota and Glenn Alms of Goodhue, Minnesota, as well as 12 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley Palmer; son, Joseph Palmer; sister, Eloise Applen; and her parents. The funeral mass for Marilyn will take place at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Rochester at 10:30am on Tuesday, September 20th, 2022. Visitation will be held at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Home Monday, September 19th from 5:00-7:00pm and also one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will take place at Oakwood East Cemetery in Rochester. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Palmer family; to share a special memory or condolence, please visit www.ranfranzandvinefh.com.