IN MEMORIAM: Edward C. Palmer, 70;
Bassett Retiree Dies In Motorcycle Crash
COOPERSTOWN – Word has been received that Edward C. Palmer, 70, an anesthesiologist who retired in 2005 from Bassett Hospital, died Sept. 8, 2015, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident near his home in Marble Falls, Texas.
Dr. Palmer grew up in Fall River, Mass., attended Dartmouth College (Class of 1967) and Cornell Medical School (Class of 1971). After residency at the University of Vermont Medical School, he served as a physician in the Navy at bases in Yokosuka, Japan and San Diego, Calif., before joining Bassett, where he worked until his retirement.
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