Lois Arlene Ernst Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Lois Arlene Ernst (Schleswig, Iowa), who passed away on August 19, 2023 at the age of 94. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lois Arlene Ernst to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Bernhard "Ben" Klinker and Hilda Klinker (Ackelbein); her husband Merle Ernst; her daughter Denise Ernst; her siblings, Alvern, Norman, Ben Jr., Helen Schmidt and Elaine Reitz; and her son-in-law Phil Taylor.
She is survived by: her children, Allen Ernst (Cher) of Wheaton, Jerry Ernst (Barb) of Schleswig, Diane Taylor of Parker and Donita Mork (Dan) of Sac City; her grandchildren, Dee Dee Fix, Danel Kuhlmann, Jason Ernst (Kristen), Bryan Ernst (Megan), Christie O'Bryan (Justin), Nick Ernst (Samantha), Michael Queenan (Christina), Nicole Jurgensen (Bob), Ryan Ernst (Laura), Matt Mork (Ashley) and Mallory Williams (Wade); her great grandchildren, Devin Curtis (Tommy), Tanner, Duncan Smith, Maison Fix, Ciara Wilcox (Lewis), Civana Kuhlmann, Cassie, Skylee, Justin, Amelia, Jesse Ernst, Jacob, Kaeson, Emery, Aaliyah Ernst, Michael, Dominic, Kendal, Gianna Queenan, Sydnee, Saydee Jurgensen, Whitney, Haley Ernst, Kaleb, Kenna, Kolter Mork, Wyatt Williams and Joselyn O'Bryan; her stepgreat-grandchildren, Ben Jurgensen and Emily Strumpfer (Bryce); her great great grandchildren, Davie, Ralston Curtis, Ffion and Freya Wilcox; and her sister-in-law Audrey Munson (Jim). She is also survived by nieces and nephews; and other relatives and friends.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
