Clifton Park, NY- Richard Owen Palmer, 68, passed away after a brief battle with Lymphoma and Leukemia Cancer.
Richard was born February 27, 1943, in Brooklyn, NY, to late Richard and Lillian Filander Palmer. Richard married Adelaide Stadelman and they had five wonderful sons, they later divorced.
Richard worked for Decora in Hudson Falls for 21 years and for the past 20 years he worked for Nature’s Formulary of Clifton Park.
He is survived by his sons, Christopher, Douglas (Kate), Steven, Thomas (Michelle) and James (Jody) Palmer; 12 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
A private family service for Richard will be held at a later date.
Services are under the direction of Compassionate Funeral Care.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made in Richard’s name to Albany Medical Center for cancer research, 47 New Scotland Ave., Albany, NY 12208.