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Obituary: Jessica Palmer Seymour, 83, Former Westport Resident

She was the longtime owner of Ragtime Revival Consignment Store in Westport.

Jessica Palmer Seymour
Jessica Palmer Seymour (Shaughnessey Banks Funeral Home​)

The following obituary of Jessica Palmer Seymour, 83, is from Shaughnessey Banks Funeral Home:

Jessica Palmer Seymour, 83, formerly of Westport, passed away peacefully in her sleep on
Saturday, July 6, 2019. She was born in Brooklyn, NY to the late Warren and Neta Palmer and
was a longtime area resident. Jessica was the beloved wife of the late Russell Seymour.

Jessica was a graduate of Norwalk High School where she was crowned Miss Norwalk High and
Miss Valentine. She was the longtime owner of Ragtime Revival Consignment Store in
Westport. Jessica was artistically gifted and loved to paint and write poetry. She also had a deep
passion for music.

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She is survived by her loving daughters, Philippa Poli and her husband, Francis of Fairfield and Sasha Seymour of Great Barrington, MA, as well as her stepchildren, Taylor Seymour of Bethel and Sarah Seymour of St. Petersburg, FL. She will also be dearly missed by her grandchildren, Ryan Russell Fernandes of New Haven and Sophia Neta Poli and Cecilia Rose Poli both of Fairfield. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her brother, Warren Palmer, III.

Jessica was interred in her family plot in Stephen Mather Cemetery in Darien.

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Memorial contributions can be made in her name to: Visiting Nurse Services of Connecticut, 12
Cambridge Dr., Trumbull, CT 06611.

To send her family a note of condolence, please visit www.shaughnesseybanks.com.

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