NWA Capt. James Samuel Palmer

~ IN MEMORY ~

Military veteran, NWA Capt. James S. Palmer

May 29, 1922 ~ February 2, 2017

 

Word has been received with the passing of RNPA member retired Northwest pilot Captain James Samuel Palmer, age 94.  Captain Palmer joined Northwest Airlines 08-19-1950 and retired with Northwest in 1982.  Captain Palmer’s daughter writes that services will be held in the spring at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent, Washington.  As more information is received we will be sure to pass it along.

            Thank you,

                ~ Carol for the PCN 

 

From: RNPA  Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2017 4:18 PM

 James S. Palmer Has Flown West

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I regret to inform you that retired NWA pilot and RNPA member James S. Palmer has passed away. I received the following message Wednesday evening from my classmate Bud Cheney:

 

“I was just informed by Jim Palmer’s daughter, Joanne Strahans that Jim passed away on Feb. 2, 2017.  He was 94 years old….. The service will be in the spring at Tahoma National Cemetery.” 

 

Forwarded by Bill Day