Raymond R. Goodermote, Jr. born on December 30, 1945, passed away peacefully in Albany, NY on April 7, 2022. A lifelong Chatham resident, Raymond graduated from Chatham High School, and proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War era. Ray was employed by New York State Electric and Gas, and retired as a Chief Lineman after 34 years of dedicated service. An avid outdoorsman, Ray enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping in the Adirondack Mountains with his many friends and family.

Ray was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond R. Goodermote, Sr. and Egie (Voltz) Goodermote, his sisters Jeanette (Robert) Supernaugh and Ruth (Charles) Every, and a nephew, Thomas Every.

Ray leaves behind his loving wife of 56 years, Eileen (Doyle) Goodermote, his daughter Patricia (Laurence) Davis of Morganton, GA, his son Raymond of Albany, NY, his daughter Jacqueline (Edward) Lerch of Suwanee, GA, and two grandchildren, Audrey Davis and Laurence Davis, Jr.

A private service will be held by the family.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Chatham Rescue Squad (11 Moore Avenue, Chatham, NY 12037) or The Community Hospice Foundation (310 S. Manning Blvd., Albany, NY 12208) in Raymond's name would be gratefully appreciated. For on-line condolences, visit wenkfuneralhome.com