John William Ernst Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John William Ernst of Carmel, Indiana, born in Washington, Missouri, who passed away on January 4, 2026 at the age of 91. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though John may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those John touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Carmel United Methodist Church Music Department.
