AKA "Ernia"

He was married to Lulu Florence Elwood Aft. 1913.
Their children: Ernest Gordon II, Laveena Myrtle, Elizabeth Madge, LuluBell Rita, and Alberta Mary.

His parents: Frank Guyer and Elizabeth Quinn.

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Ernia "Ernest" Gordon Guyer

NEWSPAPER OBITUARY
Gloversville, New York
Leader Republican Monday November 8, 1943
Ilion Man Died After Crash On Edinburg Road -
Ernest W. Guyer Suffered Fractured Skull As Auto Left The Road. -

Ernest W. Guyer, 51, a resident of Ilion, with three daughters and one son in the Glove cities, was fatally injured about 3:30 Saturday afternoon when the auto left the road on Sand Hill, east of Northville on the Edinburg Highway, and crashed into a ditch. Removed to Littauer Hospital here, and arriving about 4:50 p.m., Guyer died at 5:15 without regaining consciousness. Coroner Frank G. Calder of Johnstown was called and after an investigation reported death was due to a fracture at the base of the skull. According to the story of persons who were riding behind the Guyer car, the Ilion man was alone and driving towards Northville. They say his car suddenly darted off the road, struck a shallow ditch and turned over. When they arrived on the scene, Guyer was still inside his car and unconscious, the machine was not badly damaged. Guyer was extracted from the upturned car and rushed to Littauer Hospital in this city in the ambulance of the Yates and Corey Funeral Firm of Northville. Mr. Guyer was born at German Flatts, but spent the greater part of his life in Schenectady where he was employed as a carpenter in the General Electric Company. For the past three years he had been living in Ilion. The survivors are his widow, Mrs. Lulu Guyer; five daughters, Mrs. Raymond Herringshaw, Johnstown, Mrs. Edmond Kolacki, Gloversville, Mrs. Walter Frasier, Sr., Ilion, Mrs. John Cupo, Schenectady, Miss Alberta M. Guyer, Gloversville; one son, Ernest G. Guyer, Gloversville; three brothers, Clifford Guyer, Frankfort, Percy Guyer and Kenneth Guyer, Cherry Valley; five sisters, Mrs. Flora Durrin, Utica, Mrs. Harland Mowers, Frankfort, Mrs. Kathleen Waite, Florida, Mrs. Willard Harlow, Schenectady, Mrs. Myrtle Aney, Springfield Center; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Guyer, Cherry Valley, and 11 grandchildren. A prayer service will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m. at the Walrath & Bushover Funeral Home, 51 Fremont St. Rev. Fred Clarke of the Fremont St. Methodist Church will officiate. Funeral service will be held tomorrow afternoon in the Jordanville Church. Burial will be made in the Jordanville Cemetery....contributed by Find A Grave contributor wienerin (Ingrid), 12/27/2013.