Josephine A. Palmer

Josephine A. (Curry) Palmer, 97, of Indianapolis passed away on August 14, 2026. Josephine was born in Indianapolis to the late Samuel & Josephine Mary Curry on June 20, 1929. Josephine was a kind and giving soul and loved to be with people.

She was a tough cookie, but most of all she was loving to all she met. She was the happiest when surrounded by family and those she loved and cared about. Josephine spent her younger years as a stay-at-home mom to Josie and loved every minute of these years.

Josephine had a great sense of humor and enjoyed making others laugh. She was known in her family as the “caretaker” and enjoyed caring for others. She was a fierce protector of her daughter Josie and made it her life’s passion to make sure that Josie was well taken care of.

Josephine is survived by her daughter; Josie Palmer.

Josephine is preceded in death by her loving husband; Elmer John Palmer, brothers; John F. , James E., and Chester T. Curry, sisters; Mary Frances Siener, Ruth Margaret Miller, Helena Martha Northern, and Elise Catherine Crossen.

A Graveside Service will be held at Calvary Cemetery on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 10:30am.

Please visit www.orileybranson.com to leave a memory of Josephine or to sign the online guest book.