It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Earnest on November 28, 2011 at the age of 92 years. Dearly beloved husband of Ruth for 70 years. Devoted father of Marion (Gustav) Zavaros and Roger (Valerie). Much loved grandpa of Susan (Brian) Cobby, Lisa (Chris) Herbst, Clint Durham several great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Earnest is survived by his brother Lawrence (Janet). Predeceased by five brothers and 2 sisters. He will be dearly missed by his extended family and many friends. Earnest was a retired engineering employee at TH& B Railroad with 35 years of service. Visitation will take place at CRESMOUNT FUNERAL HOME 322 Fennell Avenue East on Thursday, December 1, 2011 from 5-9 p.m and Friday, December 2, 2011 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Saturday, December 3, 2011 at 1 p.m. Interment to follow at White Chapel Memorial Gardens.