John David Ernest, age 83, United States Air Force Veteran, passed away on August 18, 2024. Loving father of John David (Susan) Ernest II; Beloved grandfather of Eloise Marie and Evelyn Mabel Ernest; Cherished brother of Deb (late Bill) Folowell; Dear uncle and cousin to many. John was preceded in death by his parents, John C. and Mabel Ernest, along with siblings, David Ernest and Dianne (Les) Harlan.
Family and friends will gather for a visitation for John will be held from 4 - 7 PM on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 5015 Lincoln Avenue, Lisle, Illinois. A private interment will take place at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, Illinois.
