He is survived by his sister, Ann Duhe Sherman, nephew Frank Sherman, Jr., (Sondra) and nieces Donna Pellerin, Jo Ann Roussel (Carl), and Theresa S. Williams. Also survived by 9 great nieces and nephews, Lauren Rabalais (Jerrold), Brett Jr., Gregory, and Claire Pellerin, Brandon and Olivia Sherman, Angela, Austin, and Ashlynn Willis; and a great-great niece Emma Rabalais. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Vivian Duhe, and his loving great aunt Ida Smith.
Uncle Ernie was a wonderful person whose generosity amazed everyone who knew him. Ernest’s spirit will remain through all of the people he touched throughout his life. He was devoted to his Catholic faith, family, and many friends.
Mr. Duhe worked with the Wainer family for 53 years and appreciated the guidance provided by Mr. Wainer. He also treasured the friendship of his co-workers. Ernest was a licensed real estate broker and was a parishioner of St. Matthew the Apostle Catholic Church.
The family would like to thank St. Joseph’s Hospice for all of their care and support.
Visitation is from 8:30 A.M. to 10:30 A.M. Saturday, March 19, 2011 at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Metairie, LA. A Funeral Mass will follow at 11:00 AM at St. Matthew the Apostle Church, 10021 Jefferson Highway, River Ridge, LA. Interment will be at Garden of Memories. In lieu of flowers, Masses would be preferred. The online guestbook is available at www.leitzeaganfuneralhome.com.
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