Douglas Demarest Mercer Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Douglas Demarest Mercer (Red Bank, New Jersey), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 18, 2024. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry D. Mercer and Catherine S. Mercer; his sister Millicent Mercer Johnsen; and his daughter-in-law Louise Brown Mercer. He is survived by: his wife Patricia Mayer Mercer; his brother Henry D. Mercer Jr. of Rumson; his children, Douglas Derek, Gray Demarest, Judith Anne Hovetter, Catherine Courtney, Ashley French Mercer-Schwitter, Margaret Kirsten (Eric Cobb) and Nicholas Schroeder (Barbara Antonucci); his grandchildren, Victoria Louise (Carlos Cannon), Rachel Petra, Eli, Alyss Cho, Paul Schwitter, Lily Jones (Kenny Erikson), Whitney Schwitter, Nicholas Miles, Owen John Cobb, Giada Alessandra and Maximilian Demarest; and his great grandchildren, Odinn Alexander Mikhaelsson and Wesley Mercer Cannon.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Doug's memory to i-tri, the Girls Empowerment Program.
