Jeannine Palmiter

Jeannine Palmiter , formerly of Edmeston, NY passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at the age of 93 surrounded by her family.

She was born December 25, 1928 at home in West Burlington, NY, daughter to Harold and Minerva Bennett West.

Jeannine spent the majority of her life living in Edmeston where she was a 1946 graduate of Edmeston Central School.  The last 11 years were spent with her daughter Susan and son-in-law Bob Docteur in Farmington, NY.

On October 14, 1950, she married Dale Palmiter of Sherburne, NY and they shared 53 wonderful years together.

Her career started in December 1946 at New York Central where she worked for 42 years, retiring in 1988.  During her time at NYCM she worked in the data processing department.  She spoke often about all of the good times she had there with her many friends.

Following her and Dale’s retirement, they took several trips and enjoyed playing golf.  She loved to have a good time with family and friends.

Jeannine is survived by her daughter Susan and son-in-law Bob Docteur, grandson Marc and his wife Kayla, nieces; Amy Parker, Kaylee Parker (Jake) Morris, nephew, Matthew Parker and friend and caregiver, Lorie Martuscello.

She was predeceased by her parents, her husband, her sister and brother-in-law, Priscilla and Fred Frair and her nephew, David Parker.

Services will be held on Friday, April 1, 2022 at 1:00 PM at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, New Berlin, NY with Father Steve White officiating.  There will be no calling hours.  A graveside service will be scheduled at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, UR Medicine Hospice, Finger Lakes, UR Medicine Home Care Foundation, 2180 Empire Blvd., Webster, NY 14580 or the charity of one’s choice.