Robert J. Keneston

Robert J. Keneston obituary, Rensselaer, NY

Robert J. Keneston

Robert Keneston Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wm. J. Rockefeller Funeral Home, Inc. - Rensselaer on Dec. 29, 2024.
Robert J. Keneston passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at home.
He was born on November 2nd, 1961, the son of Marilyn Robert's Keneston and Lawrence Keneston.
Robert was survived by his sons, Jeremy J Keneston and Christopher A. Keneston (Brianna Kieper); and his daughter Mercedes L. Keneston Pulsifer (Brian Pulsifer). He also had two beautiful grandchildren that he absolutely loved and adored, Carter M. Keneston and Chloe E. Keneston. Robert was also survived his sister, Judith Brown (Michael Brown) of Florida; his brother, Lawrence Keneston (Ruth Keneston) of North Greenbush; as well as nieces, nephews, and many friends and family.
Robert was an avid Outdoorsman that loved hunting, fishing, and gardening. Robert enjoyed being outdoors. He was an excellent carpet and floor installer and a union sheet metal worker. He also cooked, as he loved cooking. Robert was also great at many other jobs. He had many friends and enjoyed fishing down at the boat launch on occasion.
Services are private at the discretion of the family.
In lieu of a funeral or flowers his children would ask you to make a contribution in Bob's name to the American Cancer Society.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Robert, please visit our floral store.

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165 Columbia Turnpike, Rensselaer, NY 12144

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