Naomi Faye Palo, 85, Harrisonville, MO, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020 at Crown Care Center in Harrisonville.  Memorial services were held Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville.

Naomi was born April 19, 1935 in Garden City, MO, a daughter of John and Edna (Palmer) Ritter.  She had attended Eight Mile School #34 northwest of Garden City, MO and Glendale School #113 west of Freeman, MO.  Naomi married George Palo on June 13, 1953 in Harrisonville, MO.  She was a lifelong resident of Harrisonville, a homemaker, and was a member of the Harrisonville First Baptist Church.

Naomi was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, George on December 26, 1999, three sisters, Dorothy Pickens, Eleanor Hughes, and Evelyn Johnson, and two brothers, John "Buddy" Ritter and Michael Kenegy.  She is survived by one son, Larry Palo and his wife, Peggy, and one grandson, Jefferson M. Palo, all of Gladstone, MO.