Kenneth G. Ernsberger

Kenneth G. Ernsberger 89, Oconto, formerly Indiana passed away peacefully on Monday February 4, 2013 at Woodland Village of Oconto. He was born July 15, 1923 to the late Howard and Ruth (Leonard) Ernsberger. He made his home in Oconto to be near his nieces and nephews Mary Jane and Bill Carriveau and Rodger and Janey Thome and their families. Kenneth was a pipe fitter by trade and served in the United States Army. His favorite pastime was taking trips with his niece Arlene and her husband Ray. Survivors include one son, three grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, two sisters, many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Agnes (Brennan), one son Michael I, one grandson Michael II and seven brothers and sisters. Friends may call at Holy Trinity Catholic Church from 9-11 AM Saturday. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Saturday February 9, 2013 at the Church with Father Bob Karuhn officiating. Interment will be at the Oconto Catholic Cemetery, Oconto with Military Rites provided by the Jones-Modrow-Young American Legion Post #74, Oconto. Rhodes-Charapata Funeral Home, Oconto is assisting the family. Please visit www.rhodescharapata.com to express online condolences. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Woodland Village of Oconto for the kind, loving care that they gave to Uncle Kenny. They would also like to thank Brother Bob and his little friend Chris, relatives and friends for their many visits and also Unity Hospice for the care and compassion shown while caring for Kenny.