Ronald James LeMin, 82, of Burlingham, New York, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2025. Born on February 12, 1942, in Goshen, New York, he was the beloved husband of Mary Lemin for over 61 years. They were married on December 21, 1963, in Goshen.
Ron was a devoted father to his son, Donald LeMin, and daughter, Lesa Antona, and a proud grandfather to his grandson, Michael Antona. He was predeceased by his brothers, Richard, Raymond, Robert, John and Edward LeMin, as well as his sisters, Jean Topper and Betty Trigger. He is survived by numerous nieces and nephews, all of whom will remember his kindness and warmth.
Ron worked for 40 years at Shop Rite in Middletown, New York, where he made many lifelong friends and earned the respect of all who knew him. Outside of work, Ron had a deep passion for collecting. He enjoyed curating his collections of Disney memorabilia, NASCAR race cars, coins, stamps, and watches, finding joy in the history and craftsmanship behind each piece.
He was a man of great integrity and will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all those who had the privilege of knowing him. A private family service will be held to honor his memory.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or www.stjude.org . Burial of ashes will be Nov.1,2025 10:00am at St. Mary's Cemetery in Washingtonville, N.Y.
