Ernest served in the United States Army and was a member of the Laborers Union 1130. Ernest loved baseball, especially watching the World Series champions San Francisco Giants. He also enjoyed camping, fishing, playing dominoes, singing, and playing guitar. Ernest was a family man, he loved and cherished his family and friends most of all.
Ernest in survived by his children, Richard Fierro, Robert Fierro and Anita Weger as well as his brother Vincent Fierro, sisters Annie Garcia, Jennie Martin, Delia Minor and Dora Minor. Ernest also leaves behind 7 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his loving wife Agustina Fierro, father Vicente Fierro, Mother Juanita Fierro, brother Raul Fierro, daughter Debra Moore and son-in-laws Chris Moore and Dennis Weger. As well as his great grandson Jonathan Rodriguez .
A visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at Stratford Evans Merced Funeral Home located at 1490 B Street, Merced, California 95341. The vigil service with rosary will be held on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 beginning at 9:30 a.m. with the funeral mass to follow at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church located at 459 West 21st Street, Merced, California 95340. Interment will follow 1:00 p.m. at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery 32053 McCabe Road, Santa Nella, California 95322.