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'''Born''': 1893-1894

'''Died''': January 18, 1975

'''Married''': [[Frieda Durette Miner]] (January 3, 1915)

'''Children''': [[Roland Miner]], [[Gordon Miner]], [[Claude E. Miner]], Dean Miner, Gerard Miner, Helen Smith, Catherine Luman, [[Patricia Miner|Patricia Sawyer]]

'''G. Edward Miner'''
----''[[Adirondack Daily Enterprise]]'', January 20, 1975

'''Edward Miner'''

Edward Miner, 81, of [[39 Bloomingdale Avenue|39 Bloomingdale Ave]], died Saturday afternoon at [[General Hospital of Saranac Lake|Saranac Lake General Hospital]].

Mr. Miner was born in Lyon Mountain, a son of Israel and Elizabeth Miner and had lived in Saranac Lake for more than 70 years. He had been a taxi driver.

Survivors are: his wife, [[Frieda Durrette Miner|Rita Durrette Miner]]; five sons, Roland of Loon Lake, Gordon of Saranac Lake, [[Claude E. Miner|Claude]] of Lake Placid, Dean of Saranac Lake, and Gerard, with whom he had made his home; three daughters, Mrs. Helen Smith of Massena, Mrs. Catherine Luman of Fitchburgh, Mass., and [[Patricia Miner|Patricia Sawyer]] of Saranac Lake.

Also, a brother, Wilmer, of Redford; three sisters, Mrs. Leona Facto of Redford, Mrs. Josie Facto of Corinth, and Mrs. Ann Shelhammer of Uihlein Mercy Center; 43 grandhildren; 65 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

A Bible Vigil was held Sunday evening at the [[Keough and Son Memorial Chapel]]. The Rev. Robert Shurtleff celebrated a Mass of the Resurrection at 11:15 a.m. today at [[St. Bernard's Church|St. Bernard’s Church]]. Interment will be in [[St. Bernard's Cemetery|St. Bernard’s Cemetery]].
----''Adirondack Daily Enterprise'', January 4, 1965

'''Miners Wed for 50 Years'''

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Miner, of 252 [[Broadway]], Saranac Lake, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday. They were married January 3, 1915 in Piercefield, attended by Mr. and Mrs. Peter Facteau.

They have spent most of their life in Saranac Lake, where Mr. Miner worked for [[Boyce and Roberson]] and [[Newman and Holmes]]. For the past few years, Mr. Miner has maintained his own taxi business. They have eight children, 40 grandchildren, and 28 great-grandchildren.

Their children are: Mrs. Helen Smith of Massena, Sgt. Roland Miner of Fort Benning, Ga., Mrs. Catherine Luman of Tupper Lake, [[Claude E. Miner|Claud Miner]] of Lake Placid, Gordon Miner, Mrs. [[Patricia Miner|Patricia Sawyer]], Dean Miner, and Gerard Miner, all of Saranac Lake.

The occasion was celebrated by a surprise family get-together at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Sawyer. Forty-three people were present and enjoyed a buffet supper.
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