Ernest Leyte Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Ernest Leyte of Mount Pearl, Newfoundland, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 22, 2026 at the age of 91. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ernest Leyte to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Phyllis; his parents, Mark and Gladys; his parents-in-law, Harry and Bessy Piercey; his siblings, Wilson, George (Joan) and Pearl Shave (Phil); his nephew Andrew; and his son-in-law Peter Davies.
He is survived by: his daughters, Ina (George) and Pam; his grandchildren, Megan, Katie (Seth) and Evan (Breanna); his great grandchildren, Ruth, Adrian, Elijah, Kieran and Kayden; his brother Jake (Barb); his siblings-in-law, Ken Piercey (Ruby) and Mary Leyte; and his close friends, Daphne Blackwood and Jim Brewer.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, March 4th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Barrett's Funeral Home - Mount Pearl (73 Commonwealth Ave, Mount Pearl, NL A1N1W7). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 5th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Church of the Ascension (58 Smallwood Dr, Mount Pearl, NL A1N1B1).
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to a charity of your choice.
