Karen M. Ernst-Connolly Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Karen M. Ernst-Connolly of Scituate, Massachusetts, who passed away on August 28, 2025 at the age of 71. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Donald Ernst and Catherine Ernst (Clancy); her husband Kevin Connolly; her son Christopher James Connolly of Boston; her brothers, Donald Ernst Jr. of Scituate and Vincent Ernst (Colleen Marks) of Maryland; her in-laws, James, Marybeth Connolly of Natick, Richard and Nancy Quinn; her nieces, Bridget Cobb (Andrew), Megan Quinn and Christine Connolly; and her nephew Matthew Connolly.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Karen's memory can be made to the Scituate Food Pantry.