Richard William Palmatier, 70, most recently of Delanson, New York died Sunday, March 2, 2025.
Born on September 25, 1954, Cobleskill, New York he was the son of Robert Clinton Palmatier and Helen Ora Reed Palmatier.
Richard was a self-employed carpenter.
He was a veteran of the US Navy, serving for 4 years.
He was an avid hunter and trapper. He loved animals.
Richard was predeceased by his parents; infant brother, Ronald Palmatier; and brother-in-law, Ted VanDycke.
He is survived by his daughter, Sara and Todd Delmarter; sister, Florence VanDycke; nephew, Eric VanDycke; niece, Kim VanDycke; and his companion, Ruth Stabler.
A private graveside service will be held at Richmondville Rural Cemetery at a later date.