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Obituary - HOLLINGSWORTH, Ernest Charles "Ernie". The family of Ernie Hollingsworth sadly announce his passing, surrounded by family, on June 2, 2008 at St. Joseph’s Lifecare Centre, in his 72nd year, Ernie is survived by his loving, longtime companion and wife Barb (Schram). He leaves his loving daughter Leslie and son-in-law Wayne (Morris) and his cherished grandson Evan. He also leaves behind, his mother Doris Smith of Simcoe, his brother Gerry (Mary) and family of Brantford. He will be sadly missed by his cousins George and Joyce Hollingsworth of West Yorkshire, England. Ernie was predeceased by his father Charles, and stepfather John. Ernie was born and raised in Port Dover. He was employed for 24 years at Massey Ferguson in Brantford and for a further 10 years by the Grand Erie Board of Education, as a custodian. Ernie made many friends, not only at work but through his membership at the YMCA, the Aquatic Centre and the Massey Industrial Hockey League. He enjoyed nothing more than welcoming family and friends to his and Barb’s home and it is hoped that those happy times will be remembered by all those who knew him. Ernie’s family would like to thank the great staff of Lilac Lane for the loving care and comfort they provided for Ernie and for the outstanding support they gave Barb, during Ernie’s residence there over the past 3 years. Cremation has taken place. Friends were asked to join Ernie’s family at the McCleister Funeral Home in the Hospitality Suite, 495 Park Road North, Brantford on Monday, July 7, 2008 from 6 – 9 p.m. for a Celebration of Ernie’s life. Memorial donations to the Alzheimer Society of Canada or St. Joseph’s Lifecare Centre would be greatly appreciated by the family. McCleister 519-758-1553 www.mccleisterfuneralhome.ca.
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Rainham Builders
Abt 1935 - 2008 (~ 73 years)