{"id":4933,"date":"2021-04-08T23:16:03","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T23:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/?p=4933"},"modified":"2021-04-08T23:17:50","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T23:17:50","slug":"allen-sam-palmiter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/?p=4933","title":{"rendered":"Allen &#8220;Sam&#8221; Palmiter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4934\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Allen-Sam-Palmiter-200x294.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Allen-Sam-Palmiter-200x294.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Allen-Sam-Palmiter-250x368.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Allen-Sam-Palmiter.jpg 413w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 March 15, 2021<\/p>\n<p>Allen \u201cSam\u201d Palmiter \u2013 72 \u2013 of Chester, VA,\u00a0 formerly of Canisteo, NY, passed away following a brief illness.<\/p>\n<p>Sam survived Multiple Sclerosis which he battled since 1974.\u00a0 He grew up in Canisteo and attended Canisteo High School.\u00a0 He worked in Retail from 1967 \u2013 1993 and had served in the National Guard Unit in Hornell, NY.<\/p>\n<p>He was preceded in death by his parents, Everett &amp; Emily (Green) Palmiter.<\/p>\n<p>Surviving are his wife of 52 years, Lorna Martin Palmiter; 2 daughters, Desire\u00e9 (Will) Childress and Marcie (Mike) Neiger; 3 grandchildren, Victoria Rose (Zack) Antonioli, David Childress and Isaiah Childress; 2 step-grandchildren, Tiffany (Josh) Lewis and their son, Ollie and Alex Neiger; 2 sisters, Geraldine Brewer and Elaine (David) Minuto.<\/p>\n<p>Sam\u2019s family would like to take this time to tell everyone who knew &amp; loved him just how much they meant to him.\u00a0 \u201cSam enjoyed phone calls and following friends &amp; family on Facebook.\u00a0 He was the most loving and courageous man that we have ever known.\u00a0 He taught us that, no matter how hard and often that tragedy struck, that we do not have to live tragically.\u00a0 We cried short and laughed long, and lived the fairy tale that Walt Disney did not write!\u00a0 He will be missed by us all.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At Sam\u2019s request there will be no calling hours.\u00a0 Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.<\/p>\n<p>Arrangements are in care of the Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY.<\/p>\n<p>Sam\u2019s family request that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in his name be made to a charity of the donor\u2019s choice.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 March 15, 2021 Allen \u201cSam\u201d Palmiter \u2013 72 \u2013 of Chester, VA,\u00a0 formerly of Canisteo, NY, passed away following a brief illness. 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