STARES – Ernest (Ernie)
Passed away peacefully at Latrobe Regional Hospital, on Monday the 15th of February 2021, aged 84 years. Beloved husband of Rhona. Loved father and father-in-law of Andrea and Julian (dec), Sharon and Lance, Paul and Stacey. Cherished Grand dad of Chenelle, Blake and Sam, Sherriden, Emily, Thomas, Kynan, Bodhi.
You worked so hard for those you loved,
You always did your best,
You fought until you could no more,
and now you are at rest.
Sadly missed.
Funeral Notice
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Our sincerest and deepest condolences to all the family
Kent, Rosie and Lloyd
February 16, 2021Saddened to hear of the passing of your dad, Sharon. I remember meeting your mum and dad up at school.
February 17, 2021
My condolences to you and all of your family.
Barb FurnellDearest Rhona, Andrea, Sharon & Paul & your families,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all, with the sad loss of your wonderful husband & father. Ernie was a gentleman,. He will be lovingly remembered.
Love Ray & Bernice, Julie, Greg, Peter, John, Mark, Trevor & Sarah Linton & our families.
February 17, 2021Ernie was a true gentleman who always stopped for a friendly chat & showed interest in the family.
February 18, 2021
Our sympathy to Rhona, Andrea, Sharon, Paul & families.
Lyn,Trevor, Elodie & Marnie RyanCondolences to Rhona and family on the sad passing of Ernie.
February 18, 2021
Remembering our fun night as new friends in Yackandandah many years ago.
Carol & Trevor Huffer.Condolences to the Stares family, Ernie was a lovely man always up for a chat. Fond memories of our days living in Hiam Crt neighbours for many years. Much love Sharon & family. Louise & the Goldsbroughs x
February 18, 2021Despite his immense struggles with his physical health Ernie always had a cheerful greeting and a big smile whenever you met him. My thoughts are with Rhona, Andrea, Sharon, Paul and your families. Rest in peace Ernie. Lesley Schulz.
February 18, 2021We are thinking of you all and remember Ernie fondly. He was always up for a chat. Always smiling. Love and Hugs.
February 18, 2021Deepest sympathy to Rhona and family from members of the C.G.O.A.R.N. Group.
February 18, 2021Sadly missed.Our deepest sympathies to all the family from Dennis and Jean Turner
February 19, 2021Ernie .Wonderful memories of Morwell West.
February 21, 2021
Pat correa
Our thoughts are with Rhona and her children . Over the years you never changed always had a smile and could hold a great conversation about anything and every thing You will be sadly missed
Pat & Trevor CorreaErnie – SEC work colleague and friend.
February 22, 2021
Deepest sympathy to Rhona and family.
Always a smile and a quirky response.
David RobertsSincere condolences to Rhona & family. Ernie always had a smile & wave over all those years we lived in Wallace St
February 22, 2021
Howard WilliamsOur thoughts are with you Rhona and family following the passing of Ernie. He overcame many hurdles over the past few years, but always retained his warm smile and friendly manner. He has earned his rest.
Warm wishes to you all.
Dawn and Grant Cowley.
February 23, 2021Dear Sharon and family,
Treasure all your wonderful memories. Thinking of you all,
Robyn
February 23, 2021We will miss you dearly we have many happy memories collected over the years that will never be forgotten rest in peace love Gloria and Pamela
February 23, 2021To the entire Stares family our deepest condolences to you all,. Our thoughts are with you all at this most difficult time. Ernie was such a gentleman and it was a pleasure to have known him and worked with Ernie many moons ago. Will miss this lovely man. Mary Bilic, Joe (Baja), Julia.
February 23, 2021Our warmest thoughts are with you all, as you farewell your beloved Dad and Grand-dad. May your precious memories grow more cherished as these difficult days pass. We will see you soon to share a cuppa and chat, take tender care.
February 23, 2021
Love your friends, Eileen. Peter and Mitchell Leigh.