Richard E. "Dickie" Baumes

 Richard E. “Dickie” Baumes

Of Unadilla

With regret we announced the passing of: Richard Earl (Dickie) Baumes, 87 of Unadilla on Fri. Nov 15 2021 at Central Park Rehab Center in Syracuse, NY.  He was born on 3rd of Apr 1934 in Lena, New Lisbon, Otsego Co, NY.  He was the son of the Late Charles R & Glenidore (Balcom) Baumes of Unadilla and later Florida. 

He is survived by 2 sisters Patricia & late Sidney (Spike)Jones, Bennettsville, NY,  Margeret & late Howard Sands, Florida, and 2 brothers Donald Baumes, Unadilla, NY, Stephen Baumes, Wilder Tenn. and also several nieces and nephews.

He was also predeceased by a brother, Philip C & Lois (Clapperton) Baumes, Unadilla, NY, and a sister Glenna & AC Light, Florida.

He was retired from the Unadilla School System where he was School Bus Driver and Janitor.  He had worked on several farms in the Unadilla and Franklin area.   Many would remember him from the Chambers Sales Stables where he lived across the street for many years. He was a member of the Unadilla Fire Dept. for many years.  He was a member of the Sidney Moose Lodge and was an Army Disabled Veteran.

Funeral Services to be held at the Westcott-Madden Funeral Home 123 Main Street Unadilla, NY on Friday July 15, 2022 at 1 p.m.  Rev. Roy Vandermark will officiate.  The family will receive friends at the Westcott-Madden Funeral Home on Fri. from 12 Noon to 1 p.m. prior to service.  Online condolences may be made at:    www.wmaddenfh.com.

Thank you, Ray David Baumes for his care of Dickie these last couple of years.

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