Obituary of Brian L. Ernst

Age 75, of Morris, passed away Thursday on January 23, 2020, at Morris Hospital. He was born in Chicago, IL. the son of the late Martin and Margaret (Remington) Ernst, formerly of Tinley Park and Frankfort and resided in Morris the past two years. Brian graduated from Brother Rice High School, Chicago, Class of 1963, and received his Associates Degree from Moraine Valley Community College, Palos Hills, IL in 1996 and in 2001. He was employed by Miles Laboratories, Bedford Park, following 40 years of service. Brian’s passion was photography and golf.

Surviving are his two daughters, Lisa (JW) Flanagan of Morris and Amanda Ernst of Inman, South Carolina; his two grandsons, Ryan and Kyle Darnell; his brother, Keith (late Carol) Ernst of Mequon, Wisconsin; his two nephews, Brandon and Kevin Ernst.

Preceded by his loving wife, Bernice (Imerson) Ernst (2015) and his parents.

Visitation for Brian L. Ernst will be Sunday, January 26, 2020, at the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 1201 W. Route 6 (at Deerpath Dr.) Morris, IL. 60450 from 2:00 p.m. until time of a Catholic Prayer service at 6:00 p.m.  Private interment will take place at Resurrection Cemetery in Justice, IL.  For more information, please call (815) 942-5040 or you may visit his Memorial Tribute at fredcdames.com.