Obituary of Robert J. Kirst

Kirst, Robert J. "Bob", age 92, of Eden, February 2, 2016. Husband of Dolores (nee Wittmeyer). Father of Virginia, Bob (Cathy), Rick (Sandy), Joe (Ann) and Gary (Beth) Kirst and Mary (Marty) Schwanz. Brother of Howard (late Marie) Kirst, Doris (late Richard) Schmidt, Carl (Mabel) Kirst, Eileen (late William) Cottet, Jane (Donald) Kruger, Jack (Jean) Kirst and the late Raymond (Geraldine) Kirst and Marian (late George) Koelmel. Brother-in-law of Lillian Schreiner. Also survived by 17 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. A funeral from the DONALD M. DEMMERLEY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 21 Pierce Avenue, Hamburg took place on Saturday, February 6 at 9:15 AM and from Epiphany of Our Lord Church, Langford at 10:00 AM. Burial at St. Martin's Cemetery, Langford. Visiting hours were Friday, February 5 from 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to East Eden Vol. Fire Co. Mr. Kirst was a WW II Navy veteran, co-owner of E.P. Kirst and Sons in Hamburg and a member of East Eden Vol. Fire Co., Hamburg Council #2220 K of C and North Collins American Legion Post #1640. Online guest register at www.demmerleyfuneralhome.com.