Christine J. Palmer

Marshfield – Ms. Christine M. Palmer, formerly of Waltham, died Saturday, September 15, 2018 unexpectedly at home. She was 51.

Christine, lovingly known to many family and friends as 'Tine' was born March 8, 1967 in Boston a daughter of the late Richard A. and Joan F. (Caiewski) Palmer. Raised and educated in Waltham she was a graduate of Waltham High School with the class of 1985.

She was a devoted caregiver to both her parents as they grew older and their health warranted more full time care.

She leaves her siblings, Susan M. Palmer (Linda J. Wells) of Littleton, Michael J. Palmer (Kathleen) of Natick and Steven J. Palmer (Tricia A.) of Oxford; her nieces and nephews, Shannon, Matthew, Colin, Zachary, Dillon and Harry Palmer; her goddaughter, Caitlin; her much loved dog, Kosher; also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins.

Family and friends will honor and remember Christine's life by gathering for calling hours in The Joyce Funeral Home, 245 Main Street (Rte. 20), Waltham on Sunday, September 23rd from 2 to 5 p.m. followed by her funeral service at 5 p.m. Burial is private.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to MSPCA Animal Care and Adoption Center, 350 S Huntington Ave, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 or NAMI of Massachusetts, Schrafft Center, 529 Main Street, Suite 1M17, Boston, MA 02129.