Patti Palmer, a singer known for being Jerry Lewis' first wife, has died at the age of 99. Palmer and Lewis' son, Gary Lewis, confirmed to Fox News that Palmer died on Jan.
15, 2021, in Las Vegas. "All my life she was a beautiful spirit to me," he said. According to Gary, Palmer met Lewis while she was working as a singer with Jimmy Dorsey's Orchestra. "She was always singing songs around the house and playing the piano and I know that is where I got my love of music from," said Gary.
Patti Lewis (left), the first wife of actor Jerry Lewis (right), has died at the age of 99. (Photo by INDIVISION CZAP/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images) A musician in his own right, Gary is known for heading up rock band Gary Lewis & The Playboys.
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