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Frances Ernest

By Joshua Smith

Frances Ernest, 92, of Wyoming, passed away on January 5, 2024 at the LeRoy Village Green Nursing Home.

Frances was born February 13, 1931 in Wyoming, a daughter of the late William and Helen May (Nolan) Tiede.

Frances enjoyed knitting, a cup of coffee, Christmas decorations, crocheting, square dancing and trips to Nashville.

Surviving are her son, Billy Ernest; her sister, Mary Jane (Edward) Ferris; nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.

Preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Ernest; daughter, Diane Ernest and her brothers and sisters.

There are no prior calling hours.  Her funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 9 at 9:30 a.m. at the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, 403 East Main Street in Batavia.  She will be laid to rest in Grandview Cemetery, Batavia.  

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Arc Genesee Orleans, 64 Walnut Street, Batavia, NY 14020, www.arcmh.org/chapter/the-arc-genesee-orleans. 

Please leave a condolence, share a story, or light a candle at www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

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