Passed away at home, with his family by his side, on Thursday, April 30th, 2015 at the age of 75. Beloved husband of Audrey. Loving father of Brett (Serena). Step-father of Lisa and Kirk. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Ashley (Jance), Sarah, Shaelyn, Kael, Evelyn, and great grandchildren Sebastian, Tessa and Payton. Ernie will be greatly missed by Shauna. Predeceased by his parents, Francis and Georgina MacNeil. The family wish to thank Dr. Zawelski, Nurse Kelly, Dr. McAllistar, the Palliative Care Unit at Lakeridge Health Oshawa and Paramed – Homecare (Joan and Cheryl) for their and care and compassion. Visitation will be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Sunday, May 3rd from 7 – 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at ST. GREGORY THE GREAT CATHOLIC CHURCH (194 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa) on Monday, May 4th at 10:00 a.m. Memorial donations to Lakeridge Health Oshawa – Cancer Care would be appreciated.