It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Robert Demarest of Wynantskill, New York, born in Watervliet, New York, who passed away on May 9, 2021, at the age of 81, 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, Omer Demarest and Mary Vollmer Demarest; and his brother Frederick Demarest. He is survived by : his wife Ellen Hurley Demarest; his children, Barbara Keough (Shawn) of Florida, Maryellen Carl (Mickey) of Wynantskill, David Demarest (Kimberly) of Wynantskill and Robert Demarest (Deborah) of Wynantskill; his grandsons, Andrew Leonard Jr., Christopher Leonard, Joseph Demarest, Samuel Demarest and Jacob Demarest; and his siblings-in-law, Carole Demarest, Marilyn Mayo (late William), Chriss Hurley and Michael Hurley (Deborah). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Please note that social distancing, masks and occupancy limitations in the funeral home are required.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Association: MDA, PO Box 7410354, Chicago, IL, 60674, Or online at MDA.ORG.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wynantskill Funeral Home, LLC