Mrs. Garnet Ernest, 74, died suddenly Monday night after suffering a heart attack in her home in Liberty Center. She was taken to Heller Memorial Hospital by the Liberty Center rescue squad where she was pronounced dead on arrival.
She was born Jan. 4, 1898 in Henry County, the daughter of Dallas and Myrtle (Huston) Bowers. On Aug. 9, 1922 she was united in marriage to Cyril Ernst who survives. She worked as a clerk in the Liberty Center Post Office from 1934-1970 retiring on Jan. 1, 1970. She is a member of the Liberty Center United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, Order of the Eastern Star No. 63, Past Matrons Club, Garden Club, and the Matrons Club.
Besides her husband she is survived by one son, Richard C. of Liberty Center; a brother Lawrence Bowers, Napoleon; and sister, Mrs. Charles (Leona) Hudson, Sherwood and two grandchildren.
Services will be held at the Walker Mortuary, Napoleon on Friday at 2:30 p.m. Rev. Joseph Durnett, pastor of Liberty Center United Methodist Church officiating. Interment will be in Young Cemetery, Liberty Center.