Pearl M Ernst's Obituary
Pearl Ernst Of Tacoma, was born in 1923 and went to glory on July 20, 2013. She was one of five children born to Peder and Mathilda Pederson in Oberon, ND.
During the early 1940's Pearl moved to Tacoma, where she contributed to the World War II war effort, working on B-17 bombers at Boeing. There, Pearl met Milo Ernst, and they were happily married for 45 years prior to Milo's passing in 1990. Preceded in death by her daughter Elaine Townsend in 2009, she is survived by son Gary Ernst and daughter Janis Nelson, 6 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren, all of the Tacoma area.
Pearl was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church for over 56 years in service to the Lord. If desired, and in lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the church in Pearl's name.
A memorial service will be held at the church Saturday, August 3, at 2pm, with reception following. Please visit www.mountainfiewtacoma.com to sign the online guest book.
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