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Official Obituary of

Gordon Leslie Palmer Jr.

July 28, 2023

Gordon Palmer Jr. Obituary

Gordon Leslie Palmer Jr, of Westborough formerly of Bridgeton and Otisfield, ME and Saugus passed away on July 28, 2023. He was 85.

Gordon was born in Needham and raised there and in Millis. He had lived in Saugus for many years and had operated Wakefield Auto Clinic for over 30 years. Gordon was a longtime member of Otisfield Trailblazers Snowmobile Club and a stockholder and avid fan of New England Dragway.

Gordon was the husband of Eleanor (Metcalf) Palmer, father of Catherine Jean Palmer of Greenland, NH, and David Gordon Palmer of Ashland. He is also survived by one granddaughter, one great granddaughter and one great-great granddaughter. He was the brother of the late Beverly Cohan.

Services will be private.

A donation in memory of Gordon to the American Cancer Society would be appreciated.

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Services

Funeral services private

Donations

American Cancer Society
30 Speen Street, Framingham MA 01701
Web: http://www.cancer.org

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