Michael Gordon Palmer, age 63 of Valparaiso, Ind., passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at Porter Hospital.

He was born July 30, 1949 in Valparaiso, the son of Milton Gordon and Marian D. (Sours) Palmer.

Surviving are his daughter, Patrice Palmer, his granddaughter, Sunmer Tursi, both of Valparaiso, his ex-wife, Debbie Naillieux and a cousin Tracie Naillieux of Chesterton.

There will be no visitation or services. Memorial donations may be made to the family in care of the Bartholomew Funeral Home, 102 Monroe St. Valparaiso, IN 46383. Bartholomew Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

To sign a guestbook for Michael, please visit www.bartholomewnewhard.com