Denise M. Kirschner

Denise M. Kirschner obituary, Kingston, NY

Denise M. Kirschner

Denise Kirschner Obituary

Visit the Keyser Carr Simpson Hammerl Funeral & Cremation Service - Kingston website to view the full obituary.

Denise M. Kirschner, 56, of Accord, NY, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at home. She was born on November 26, 1968 in White Plains, NY. 

Denise was a graduate of John Jay High School in Poughkeepsie. She worked at Home Depot in Kingston for many years in the Garden Department. She enjoyed animals, bird watching, gardening, cooking, and painting. She was an avid horseback rider when she was younger and she also loved birds and other wildlife. 

She is survived by her children, Caitlin Kirschner and her significant other, Ryan Wheatley, her father, Robert Kennedy, her mother, Sandra Downton, her siblings, Peter Kennedy and his wife Lorraine, and Anita DeCicco and her husband Joe, as well as her nieces and nephews, Ashley Kennedy, Jaquelyn Kennedy, and Peter Kennedy.

Arrangements entrusted to Keyser Funeral & Cremation Service, 326 Albany Avenue, Kingston, NY 12401, where family and friends may visit on Thursday, January 2, 2025 from 3pm to 7pm. A tribute for Denise can be found at www.KeyserFuneralService.com, where you may leave memories and expressions of sympathy for her family.

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