Kevin P. Forrest, "KP", 37 of Poughkeepsie, passed away on January 19, 2017 at his residence. Born In Poughkeepsie on September 20, 1979, he was the son of Nancy Cronk Forrest and the late R. Kevin Forrest.

Kevin is survived by his mother, Nancy Forrest; his brother, Adam Forrest; his sister, Kyle Forrest; brother in law, James Maley; and his niece Peyton, who was the light and joy in his life. He also leaves behind many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends who will miss his humor and artistic talent. In addition to his father, he was predeceased by his grandparents, Marion Ong, Walter and Jean Cronk and Robert and Joan Forrest.

"Perhaps soon angels will be sporting tattoos."

Visitation will be Tuesday, January 24 from 4-7 pm at Parmele, Auchmoody & Schoonmaker Funeral Home, 110 Fulton Ave., Poughkeepsie. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, January 25 at 11 am in LaGrange Rural Cemetery.