Kathleen (Kathy/Flo) Palmer
13 Walker Avenue, Apt 6, Vergennes, VT
Kathleen Palmer, 75, passed away October 3, 2026 at McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester, surrounded by love.
She was born January 25, 1951 in Burlington the daughter of Donald Kenneth Ball and Leah Mariah Palmer. Kathy was an advocate, devoted and loving mother to her son Corby. One of her fondest memories was spending time at the ocean with her beloved Corby. Kathy was a delight to be around as her smile would light up the room. She was always able to make anyone laugh and feel joy by offering her wit and spunk, she truly was “the life of the party”. Along with her humour and wit, Kathy was a thoughtful and kind person who liked to help others. She volunteered at HOPE in Middlebury assisting those in need.
Kathy was a talented person who crocheted and embroidered, a baker, someone who adored cats and birds, especially owls and hummingbirds. “Flo” loved going on road trips whenever she had the opportunity. Kathy is survived by her brothers, Calvin Ball and Marvin Ball.
Visiting hours will be held on Friday, November 6th from 5 to 7 p.m. at Brown-McClay Funeral Home in Vergennes. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to McClure Miller Respite House, 3113 Roosevelt Highway, Colchester, VT 05446.
