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Earnest A. Myers

Male 1922 - 2012  (90 years)


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  • Name Earnest A. Myers  [1, 2
    Birth 19 Mar 1922  Spring Grove, York County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 Apr 2012  Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial Jefferson Cemetery, Jefferson, York County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • From FindAGrave:


      Earnest A. Myers, Sr., of Spring Grove, formerly of Stoverstown, passed away on April 2, 2012, in Hanover. He was the beloved husband of Martha E. (Miller) Myers, who passed away in 1978 and Arlene M. (Bortner) Markel Myers, who passed away in 2001.

      Earnest was born in Spring Grove on March 19, 1922, the son of the late Allen M. and Lora S. (Cramer) Myers.

      He worked at P.H. Glatfelter Co. for over 39 years and retired in 1986.

      Earnest was a longtime member of Zion (Shaffer's) United Lutheran Church. He was also a member of the Quarter Century Club at P.H. Glatfelter Co, Jefferson Rifle Club, Jefferson Brothers of the Brush, Pvt. Allen J. Beck VFW Post # 5265 in Spring Grove, Western York County Democratic Club, AARP and a charter member of Camp Hiawatha Hunting Camp in Potter County. He was also a life member of Jefferson Fire Co, Friendship Hose Co. in Spring Grove, N. Codorus Twp Fire Co. and Porters Vol. Fire Co.

      He is survived by his loving daughters, Linda S. Hoover and husband, William of Spring Grove, Carolyn E. Krout and husband, Dale of York, Elaine E. Krout and husband, Keith of York; his step-daughters, Shirley A. Wolfgang of York, Lois Kravontka of York; his step-sons, Kenneth E. Markel of Seven Valleys, and Gordon L. Markle of York. He is also survived by three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; his step-grandchildren and step great-grandchildren; his brother, Kenneth G. Myers of York; his sister, Loretta A. Lecrone of York; and several nieces and nephews.

      He was predeceased by a son, Earnest A. Myers, Jr.; his sisters, Janet L. Miller and Gladys M. Allison; and his brother, Donald L. Myers.

      A funeral service in celebration of his life will be held April 7, 2012, promptly at 2 p.m. at Irwin-Beck Funeral Home, Spring Grove, with Rev. J. Thomas J. Shelly officiating. He will be laid to rest at Jefferson Cemetery.
    Person ID I42697  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2013 

    Father Allen E. Myers,   b. 27 Oct 1899, North Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jun 1961, North Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Lora Susan Cramer,   b. 2 Feb 1902, Glenville, York County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 2000, Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years) 
    Marriage Y  [3
    Family ID F5200  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Arlene M. Bortner,   b. 28 Jul 1920, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 2001, York County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F12753  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 19 Mar 1922 - Spring Grove, York County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Apr 2012 - Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Jefferson Cemetery, Jefferson, York County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Pennsylvania, York County, North Codorus Twp Enumerated April 13, 1940 SD 22 ED 67-65 Sheet 3A 43 O 1400 Yes (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 88010519 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 94743659 (Reliability: 3).