Ernest married Ethel L Carter Meerpohl 8 Feb 1942, Sparks, KS. Ethel (daughter of Thomas Freeman Carter and Maggie Mae Bale Carter) was born 25 Oct 1921, Sparks, KS; died 31 Dec 2006, Kansas City, KS; was buried 4 Jan 2007, Horton Cemetery, Horton, KS. [Group Sheet]