Ernest was a Corporal in the United States Army. He served during the Korean War.
After serving he farmed in Minnesota. He went to auto school and was a mechanic for 57 years.
Ernest loved traveling with his wife, Alma Ehlers, all over the U.S.
He loved fishing, gardening, and wood making.
Ernest is survived by his loving wife, Alma Ehlers, of 63 1/2 years.
Devoted children: Joyce Lombardi (Joe), Allen Ehlers (Kate), Dennis Ehlers (Patty)
Grandchildren: Robert Brown (Lynette), John Brown (Michelle), Crystal Muniz ( Jesse), Justin Ehlers Great Grandchildren: Jayden, Jayie ,Cole, Ashley, Brycen
Ernest's generous, loving spirit will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
His resting place will be San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery, 32053 McCabe Rd, Santa Nella, CA 95322.