Ernest Eugene Gehrdes Obituary
We bid farewell to Ernest Eugene Gehrdes of Pensacola, Florida, born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 20, 2025 at the age of 93. Ernest touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Ernest find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He is survived by: his wife Jo Ann Houseman; his daughters, Deborah Walker (Frank) and Dianna Lippincott (Thomas); his grandchildren, Rebecca Walker Morley (Dustin), Lydia Amanda Walker, Megan Lippincott Sblendorio (Jacob) and Martin Lippincott; and his great grandchild James Morley.