Palmer, Herbert T., Jr., of North Smithfield, RI, formerly of Swansea, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2018. He was the beloved husband of Helen A. (Brien) Palmer for 39 years and son to the late Herbert T. and Alberta (Terwilliger) Palmer.
Herbert was a graduate of URI and SMU where he earned a degree in engineering. He worked for Eastern Edison in Fall River and Blackstone Valley Electric most of his career. He was also a Navy Veteran. One of his hobbies was going golfing with family and friends.
In addition to his wife he is survived by one daughter, Debra DaSilva of Fall River; one son, David Palmer and one step-son Ralph Palmer of North Smithfield. He also leaves his two sisters, Carol Lima of Swansea and JoAnn Palmer of Swansea; one grandson, Randolph Berryman; one granddaughter, Kelly DaSilva and several nieces and nephews.
Visiting hours will take place on Sunday, July 1, 2018 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm in Waring-Sullivan Home of Memorial Tribute at Birchcrest, 189 Gardners Neck Road, Swansea, MA 02777. Funeral and burial will be private.