Ernie, age 66, passed away peacefully February 21, 2022 at his home in Mount Vernon surrounded by his family.  A Funeral Mass for Ernie will be Saturday, February 26, 2022, 1:00 PM at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Mount Vernon, followed by a reception in the Hawthorne Reception Room located at Hawthorne Memorial Park in Mount Vernon.  Memorials may be made in Ernie's name to Immaculate Conception Regional School Teachers, 1321 E Division St, Mount Vernon, WA 98274