Palmer, Patsy Marie September 10, 1929 - June 2, 2020 Age 90. Born with twin sister Betty to Helgi and Nellie Josephson, she grew up on the family farm in Hanley Falls. Moving to Minneapolis she met the love of her life Arnold Palmer. Married on October 7, 1950 they raised Stephen, Scott and Cynthia in Golden Valley. Patsy was a member of Icelandic Hekla Club, Order of the Eastern Star, Intl Twins Org. and her beloved lunch group the Dragonfly's. A lifelong racehorse owner Patsy found much joy at Canterbury Park with her track family and won her last race she attended with her filly Arnold's Patsy. Preceded in death by husband Arnold; son Stephen (Cory). Survived by daughter Cynthia Iverson (Russell), son Scott Palmer (Pam); grandchildren Bjorn, Kasha and Ana (Hagen); great granddaughter Zoey. sister Betty Fritz; nephew Warren Fritz (Carol); niece Janet (David) Hoitomt; sister in law Fern Palmer and extended Palmer family. Ja ma! A special thank you her caregiver and companion of four years Dawn Hindrichs. There will be a graveside service held later this year. Memorials preferred to Leg Up Fund, Canterbury Park.
Patsy Marie (Josephson) Palmer
Memorials
Leg Up Fund For Disabled Jockeys
Leg Up Fund 1100 Canterbury Road Shakopee, Minnesota 55379
Family and Friends
Preceded By
Arnold Herbert Palmer
Husband
Stephen Arnold Palmer
Son
Survived By
Cynthia Marie Iverson
Daughter
Scott Palmer
Son
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