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Omer J. Demarest

Male Abt 1906 - 1999  (~ 93 years)


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  • Name Omer J. Demarest 
    Born Abt 1906  New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID F6FC6B24D74AC943828B6BB4E2A77B694708 
    Died 3 Jun 1999  New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St. Patrick's Cemetery, Colonie Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The Times Union
      Albany, New York
      Friday, June 4, 1999
      Omer J. Demarest
      GREEN ISLAND -- Omer J. Demarest, 93, formerly of Green Island and Cohoes, died Thursday at the VanRensselaer Manor. He was the husband of the late Mary Vollmer Demarest. He was the father of Robert O. Demarest of Wynantskill and the late Frederick J. Demarest; brother of the late Lena Carter, Rose O'Rourke, Eva Bradley, Florence Shaw, Lillian Desautels, Agnes Sanford, and Leo, Thomas, Albert and George Demarest; also survived by six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at St. Joseph's Church, Green Island on Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Interment in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Colonie. There will be no calling hours. Arrangements by McNulty Funeral Home, Green Island.

      The Daily Gazette
      Schenectady, New York
      Friday, June 4, 1999
      Omer Demarest
      GREEN ISLAND - Omer J. Demarest, 93, formerly of Green Island and Cohoes, died Thursday at the Van Rensselaer Manor. Born in Green Island, Mr. Demarest moved to Cohoes in 1982. He was a truck driver for Fitzgerald Brewery in Troy; Grand Union in Waterford; and the Morgan & National Trailer Convoy. In 1963, he retired from Woodcraft. Mr. Demarest was a communicant of St. Joseph's Church. He was a member of the Green Island and Cohoes senior citizens clubs. For many years, he was a ham radio operator. Mr. Demarest was the widower of Mary Vollmer Demarest. His son Frederick J. Demarest died March 11. Survivors include a son, Robert O. Demarest of Wynantskill; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph's Church. Burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Colonie. There will be no calling hours. Arrangements are by the McNulty Funeral Home.
    Person ID I43  119B Frank Bassett of Forestport, Oneida County, New York
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2017 

    Father Esale (Essie) Demarest,   b. Abt 1869, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1946, Green Island, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Mother Rose Bassett (Bessette),   b. 27 May 1870, St. Johns, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1951, Green Island, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F3  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Vollmer 
    Children 
     1. Frederick J. Demarest,   d. 11 Mar 1999
     2. Robert O. Demarest
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2017 
    Family ID F21  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart