Thelma (Stacey) Ernst

Mrs. Thelma Ernst, 95, passed away at her home on Wednesday morning, Aug. 13, 2008. She was born in Haines City, Florida, on March 16, 1913, to the late Howard and Sara (nee: Tuckwood) Stacey. She lived most of her life in the Racine area. She was united in marriage to William Ernst in Racine on April 10, 1937. He preceded her in death June 1982.

She was employed at Walker Manufacturing. She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church.

She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, William and Barbara Ernst; grandchildren, David (Ericka) Ernst, Michael (Donna) Ernst; great-grandson, Xavier Ernst; brother and sisters-in-law, Charles and Rose Stacey, Dorothy Stacey and many other relatives. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by brothers and sister-in-law, Roy Stacey, Howard Stacey, Edmund and Lillian Stacey.

Private services were held.

A special thank you to the entire staff of Baypointe Assisted Living. You have all been so kind and caring to our mother and also to us in this trying time. Also a special thank you to Hospice Alliance. Your compassionate care for Thelma, as well as your thoughtfulness and support for us is truly appreciated.

Wilson Funeral Home
1212 Lathrop Ave., Racine (262) 634-3361