Friends and family have shared their relationship to show their support.

How do you know Ernest W. Borst?

Family Friend Work Other

We are sorry for your loss.

Help others honor Ernest's memory.

Copy

Coping with Grief

We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. Enter your email below for our complimentary daily grief messages. Messages run for up to one year and you can stop at any time. Your email will not be used for any other purpose.

Official Obituary of

Ernest W. Borst

May 1, 1946 ~ May 27, 2023 (age 77) 77 Years Old

Ernest Borst Obituary

Ernest W. Borst, of Allen Hill Road, Gilboa, died on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Glendale Center for Nursing and Rehab

Ernie was born 77 years ago on May 1, 1946 in Cobleskill to Virginia (Nostrand) and Howard Borst. He left school early, after the 9th grade, to serve his country in the United States Marine Corps from 1963-1967. He worked for many years as a Steamfitter and plumber at General Electric in Schenectady before retiring.

Ernie loved reading and challenging his mind and memory with crossword and Sudoku puzzles and watching Westerns on television. Ernie also enjoyed visiting all of the casinos in the local area.

Loving him forever are his wife Luella Ann (Warner) whom he married on January 1, 1966; son: Jeffrey Borst; daughter: Belinda (Michael) Borst; grandchildren: Trent Borst, Kayla (Matt) Newton, Amber Borst, Raven Borst, Dylan Borst, Gabriella Oates and Veronica Oates; great-grandchildren: Sofia Smith and Paisley Newton.

As per Ernest’s wishes there will be no formal services.

Coltrain Funeral Home, LLC of Middleburgh is honored to be caring for Ernest and his family.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Ernest W. Borst, please visit our floral store.