THE FLAGLER TRIBUNE
Bunnell, Florida
Thursday, November 12, 1936
Charles F. Palmquist, 85 years old, died this morning at four o’clock at his home several miles west of Bunnell. Mr. Palmquist has been in poor health for several years and his death was not unexpected by his family.
Mr. Palmquist was a native of Gavle, Sweden, coming to the United States when 24 years of age, locating in Chicago where he resided until 1917 when he came to Flagler County.
He is survived by his wife, three sons and one daughter; Chester of Chicago; Carlton and Earl and Mrs. Dave Salter of Bunnell; two brothers and one sister, John Palmer and Frank Palmquist and Matilda Palmquist all of Chicago. Also surviving are .two sons and two daughters of his first marriage; Charles R., Joseph and Mrs. Ruth Nichols of Chicago and Mrs. C. A. Short of San Jose, California.
Mr. Palmquist was a devout member of the Methodist church and maintained an active part in church affairs as long as his health would permit. While residing in Chicago he maintained his membership in the Swedish branch of the Methodist church and here, the Methodist Church South.
Tentative funeral plans are for burial at Espanola Cemetery probably Saturday; definite arrangements will be made after arrival of his son Chester from Chicago here Friday.
THE FLAGLER TRIBUNE
Bunnell, Florida
Thursday, November 19, 1936
Funeral services for C. F. Palmquist, 85-year-old pioneer resident of this county, were held at Espanola Cemetery Saturday afternoon at three o’clock with Rev. C. M. Samford, pastor of the Southern Methodist Church of Daytona Beach, conducting. Mr. Palmquist died last Thursday morning.
Burial was in charge of Carl Davis Funeral Home of Palatka.
Pallbearers were Z. G. Holland, Dale B. Brown, Berth Hamilton, John Buckles, J. F. Mercer and Henry Salyerds.