Ernest Leon Respress Jr. Obituary
In loving memory of Ernest Leon Respress Jr. of Frostproof, Florida, who departed this world on June 6, 2025 at the age of 76. Ernest Leon leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ernest Leon Respress Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
As Ernest Leon departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Ernest Leon. Though Ernest Leon may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leon Respress and Jessie Respress; and his brother Richard Respress. He is survived by: his wife Mary Lynn Respress; his children, Melissa "Missy" Hadden and Delana Danielle Monk (Michael) of Uvalde, Texas; his siblings, Rhonda Respress of Frostproof and Grady Respress (Donna) of Frostproof; and his grandchildren, Christopher Hadden of Winter Haven, Meghan Hadden of Frostproof, Marah Grace Hadden of Frostproof and Cole Monk of Uvalde, Texas. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
