It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Robert A. Kester of Mayville, New York, born in East Aurora, New York, who passed away on September 5, 2022, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, George Kester and Ruth Weber Kester; and his siblings, Jim Kester, Marjorie Szulewski and Mary Ellen Lewis.

He is survived by : his wife Mary Lee Finley Kester; his sons, Jeffrey Kester (JoAnn) of Bemus Point, NY and Gregory Kester (Tamara) of Peachtree City; his grandchildren, Corinna Hooge (Timothy) of Buffalo, NY, Christina Anderson (Burt) of Bemus Point, NY, Lieutenant Jake Kester of Wright, Airman, Class Casey Kester of Niagara and Air Reserve Base of Niagara Falls, NY; his great grandchildren, Griffin and Gigi Hooge; and his brother Dale Kester (Rita) of Ashville, NY. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St Mark's Lutheran Church (20 E. Marvin St, Mayville, NY 14757), the Alzheimer's Association (alz.org/wny), or Hospice of Metropolitan Erie, Inc (202 E. 10th Street, Erie, PA 16503).

Suggested donation : Alzheimer's Association

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Freay Funeral Home