Born April 14, 1940. Passed away on July 26, 2023. Aged 83 peacefully at home with his family. Loved husband of Bronwyn. Treasured father to the Late Shane & Debbie, and Susie & Danny. Adored by his grandchildren Harry, Sam, Jack, Gina and their partners. Ernie to his Great grandchildren Coby, Ava and Ella. A fun loving man forever in our hearts. A celebration of Ernie's life will be held at Scotts Funeral Chapel 144A Kerikeri Road, Kerikeri 31st July 2023 at 11am followed by a burial at the Kawakawa Cemetery.