Ernest J. Grant

November 28, 1939 - November 8, 2015

Ballston Spa, NY Ernest J. Grant passed away suddenly at Saratoga Hospital on Sunday November 8, 2015. He was 75 years old. Born on November 28, 1939, in Saratoga Springs, NY, he was the son of the late Clark W. Grant and Margaret Mangold Grant Mr. Grant was a lifelong resident of the area. He graduated from St. Peter’s school in Saratoga Springs, Class of 1959 and worked for various companies in the area. From 1967 to 1985 he worked as security for Wilton Developmental Center. He later worked at the Saratoga Race Course as a pinker ton and also for the Saratoga Springs School District as a bus driver. Ernest enjoyed hunting and fishing and especially spending time with his wife at their camp in Caroga Lake. He is pre deceased by a brother Clark (Sonny) Grant. Survivors include his wife of over 30 years, Mary of Ballston Spa, NY, three brothers Carl R. Grant and his wife Kitty of Saratoga Springs, NY, William E. Grant and his wife Marie of Naples, FL, and Henry W. Grant and his wife Susan of Mahopac, NY, several nieces, nephews and cousins. He is also survived by his beloved dogs Boo-Boo and Bella. Calling hours are from 4-7 pm On Tuesday November 11, 2015 at the Tunison Funeral Home 105 Lake Ave. Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. Funeral Services are on Wednesday at 10:00 am at the funeral home. Burial will be on Wednesday at Maplewood Cemetery following the services Memorial donations can be made in his memory to the charity of One’s Choice.