Age74, of Penn Yan, NY passed away on July 21, 2021 of bladder cancer.

He was born in Batavia NY on May 21,1947 to the late Samuel and Antoinette (Presutti) Barone.

He was a member of St. Joseph’s Drum Corps and is a US Army veteran, having served in the Viet Nam War. He graduated from Batavia High School in 1965, Buffalo State College and Plattsburgh State College with a degree in School Psychology. He retired from the Penn Yan Central School District as a school psychologist after 31 years.

He is survived by his wife Alice (Yager) of Penn Yan; sister Carol (late Richard Sr.) Betteridge of Orlando FL; brother Ronald (Sharon) Barone Sr. of Stafford NY, Samuel (Anne) Barone of Batavia NY and sister-in-law Judy (late George) Yager of Byron NY. Also surviving are nieces and nephews, Richard (Rhonda) Betteridge Jr., Mark (Julie) Betteridge, Cristina (Scott) Edwards, Ronald Barone Jr., Kathleen (Robert) Johns, Mary Sanfratello, Robert (Jessica) Barone, Sheri Barone, Michael (Laura) Barone, Jeffrey (Mary) Barone, Daniel Barone, David (Mariana) Yager, Michael (Laura) Yager; many great-nieces and great-nephews.

Raymond loved living on Keuka Lake where he enjoyed boating and entertaining family and friends, traveling, and making his own wine.