Palm

June M. Palm, 81, of Brackenridge, formerly of Tarentum, died at 8:55 a.m. Sunday in the emergency room at Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights.

Born Sept. 1, 1925, in Harrison Township, Allegheny County, she was the daughter of Charles and Ellen Elaine Staymate Garris.

She had worked as a technician in central supply at Allegheny Valley Hospital for 25 years and retired in 1987.

Mrs. Palm was a Lutheran.

She enjoyed oil painting, arts and crafts and reading.

Surviving are two daughters, Ellen Elaine Petro of Natrona Heights and Alice Lynn Young, with whom she made her home in Brackenridge; two sons, Gregory A. Palm of Herman and Herman A. "Chip" Palm III of Blairsville; six grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.

She also is survived by a brother, Donald Garris of Shippensburg, and a sister, Carolyn Boren of Bridgeville.

Her husband, Herman A. Palm Jr., four brothers and two sisters preceded her in death.

<B>PALM </B>— Friends of June M. Palm, who died Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the <B>Duster Funeral Home</B>, 10th Avenue at Corbet St., Tarentum. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home with the Rev. Barbara Ravenshahl, pastor of Faith Lutheran Church of Natrona Heights, officiating.Burial will be private.