Truett Palmer

2017-2020

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Truett Daniel Palmer of Owensville passed away Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, at St. Louis Children’s Hospital in St. Louis. He had reached the age of three years, eight months and seven days.

He was born Feb. 27, 2017, to Brett and Danielle (Williams) Palmer, in St. Louis.

Truett attended First Baptist Church in Owensville with his family.

He is survived by his parents, Brett and Danielle Palmer of Owensville; brothers, Bowen and Judson Palmer of Owensville; maternal grandparents, Rick and Laurie McCord of Malden; paternal grandparents, Bill and Kathy Palmer of Kennett; and several aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives and friends.

Truett was blessed with dozens of doctors, nurses and therapists that cared for him during his many hospital visits at St. Louis Children’s Hospital and Boston Children’s Hospital. They worked tirelessly to make sure he was cared for and loved while away from his home for long periods of time. His family will be eternally grateful for the love and amazing care Truett received from each of them.

Funeral services were Saturday, Nov. 7, at First Baptist Church with Rev. Kevin Sullivan officiating. Burial was in Owensville City Cemetery.

The service was live on First Baptist Owensville Facebook page.

Memorials requested to Mid America Transplant Services or St. Louis Children’s Hospital Heart Center.

Arrangements entrusted to Gottenstroeter Funeral Home in Owensville