Donald Lee Palmatier, Jr., of Cobleskill, formerly of Middleburgh, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 29, 2025 with his family by his side.

Don was born 47 years ago on January 31,1978 in Albany to Alice D. (Young) Palmatier and the late Donald L. Palmatier Sr. and graduated from Middleburgh Central School.

Don worked at SUNY Cobleskill for ten years cooking and helping wherever he was needed.  He loved wrestling and NASCAR racing.

Loving Don forever are his mother: Alice D. Palmatier of Cobleskill; sister: Donna Meister of Florida and her family; special family members: Bobbie Jo and Joe Bouck, Chicky Bouck (Bernie), Mark Schrom (Anna); and many members of the Bouck, Hoop, Young and Salomon families. Don was predeceased by his twin brother: Jonathan Palmatier and Margaret Bouck.

They also send special thanks to Jess Harrington, Michelle Joseph, Kelly Dorman and Matt Clark for their care and compassion for Don and his family.

A celebration of Don's life will be held at a later date to be announced.

Don's family requests memorial contributions in his honor to the Cobleskill Rescue Squad PO Box 451 Cobleskill NY 12043

Cobleskill Rescue Squad
PO Box 451, Cobleskill NY 12043