Joyce Ernst Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joyce Ernst of Belleville, Illinois, born in Dupo, Illinois, who passed away on February 19, 2024 at the age of 81. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Donald James Ernst; her parents, Arthur Fred and Olga McClain; and her siblings, Flora Keim, Patricia Carroll, Fern Chlibec, Lloyd W. McClain, James R. McClain and Charles McClain.
She is survived by: her sister Janet Osterhage; and her sister-in-law Delores McClain. She is also survived by nieces; nephews; great nieces; great nephews; and cousins.
As an expression of sympathy the family prefers memorial contributions to: St. John UCC - Maeystown, St. John Cemetery - Maeystown, Parkinson's Foundation, or The Heart Fund.
