SPRINGFIELD CENTER Janet A. Demorest, age 74, of Texas Road passed away on Tuesday December 25, 2018 in Albany Medical Center. She was born on March 6, 1944 in Cooperstown a daughter of the late Charles and Margaret Galusha Vickerson. A lifelong area resident she was a graduate of VanHornesville High School. On December 15, 1962 she married Charles M. Demorest in the Richfield Springs United Methodist Church; they just recently celebrated their 56th anniversary. Janet was a homemaker who took great pride in taking care of her family. She loved cooking, crafting and most of all spending time with her family. Besides her husband Charles she is survived by her son Charles Demorest, Jr. and his wife Marianne of Schuyler Lake, a daughter Carol Demorest of Springfield, a brother James Vickerson and his wife Erma of Springfield Center, two sisters Diane Hubiak and her husband Ronald of Richfield Springs, Betty Fassett of East Springfield, three grandchildren Brittany Demorest of Schuyler Lake, Jessica Wratten and her Husband Ryan of Clinton, Brandon Demorest of Vernon, four great-grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her son Wayne Demorest in 2008. A funeral service for Mrs. Demorest will take place on Wednesday January 2nd at 6:00 pm in J. Seaton McGrath Funeral Home, 40 West James Street, Richfield Springs with the Reverend Doctor Mark Ioset of the Church of Christ Uniting to officiate. Calling hours will be two hours prior from 4:00 until 6:00 pm. Interment will take place this spring in Springfield Center Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be made in her memory with donations to the American Cancer Society Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. Calling Hours J. Seaton McGrath Funeral Home Wednesday, January 2, 2019 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM 40 West James Street Richfield Springs, NY 13439 Funeral Service J. Seaton McGrath Funeral Home Wednesday, January 2, 2019 06:00 PM 40 West James Street Richfield Springs, NY 13439