Ernest enjoyed working in the yard, riding his tractor and riding his bike. His hobby was trains.
Ernest is preceded in death by his parents Walter and Nelly Scheidegger, sister Nelly, brothers Arnold and Walter. He is survived by his wife Theresa of 59 years, daughter Diane Colein, sons Ernest Jr. and Larry Scheidegger, brother Robert Scheidegger, sister Evelyn Diorio and seven grandchildren Heather, Katherine, Cailtin, Bethanie, Lauren, Samantha and Matthew.
A visitation will be on Thursday April 25, 2013 from 5pm to 8pm at Huntt Funeral Home Waldorf, Maryland. The funeral service will be on Friday April 26, 2013 at 1:45pm at Crownsville Veterans Cemetery Crownsville, Maryland.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Hospice of Charles County.