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David Guyett Sr.

1952 - 2026

David Guyett Sr. obituary, 1952-2026, Saratoga Springs, NY

BORN

1952

DIED

2026

David Guyett Obituary

David Thomas Guyett Sr., 73, passed away peacefully at his residence in Saratoga Springs, NY on Thursday, January 22, 2026, after a short battle with cancer.

He was born on February 22, 1952, in Glens Falls, New York, and was raised in Hudson Falls by his parents, Glen and Agnes Guyett, who predeceased him. He worked for many years as a truck driver for Ace Hardware and was known for his kindness and hard work.

He is survived by his daughter, April L. Ruxton (Michael) of Leland, NC; his sons, David T. Guyett Jr. (Melinda) of Wilton, NY, and Shane D. Guyett (Stephanie) of New Port Richey, FL; and his grandchildren, Luke, Sydney, Courtney, Connor, Sabrina, and Siena.

He is also survived by his siblings, Ellen Marshall, Esther Marshall, Robert Guyett, and Timothy Guyett, as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins, and extended family. He was predeceased by his brother, Samuel Guyett.

In accordance with David's wishes, there will be no services. He chose the gift of anatomical donation to Albany Medical College.
Published by Post-Star on Jan. 29, 2026.

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