Career
Dan Gernatt Farms = Dairy farming In 1938 Flavia married Daniel R., and in Collins, New York, the two began a dairy farming enterprise, Dan Gernatt Farms, which in the 1950s was the largest in Erie County. Gernatt had a 50% ownership in the business. = Horse breeding and harness racing Gernatt Family of Companies She served as vice president and secretary of the company.
Was secretary of Gernatt Asphalt Products and Country Side Sand and Gravel.
And was a director of each of those companies. The companies are part of the Gernatt Family of Companies.
In 2005 a 225-acre man-made lake was created on Countryside Sand and Gravel land, named Lake Flavia. A portion of the lake is open to public fishing.
Gernatt was born on April 2, 1921 in Langford, New New York
Gernatt died in 1995 following a six-month illness.