Mary Lou Farrell

Mary Louise Farrell Palmer (November 27, 1942 – October 20, 2011), known professionally as Aniko Farrell, was a Canadian singer, actress and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Dominion of Canada.

[1] She was educated at Holy Heart of Mary Regional High School and started to sing at an early age.

[1] Farrell made guest appearances on The Lawrence Welk Show and was offered a contract to appear regularly on the show.

It was there in 1966 where she met Peter Palmer, whom she married later that year in Los Angeles.

[3] The couple had a daughter, Farrell Beth, and lived in Florida until her death in 2011.