Ernest "Ernie" John Bremer age 87 of Lake City passed away March 5, 2014 at Mayo Health System Lake City Hospital.
Ernest was born January 23, 1927 in Lake City, MN to Henry & Martha (Ehlers) Bremer. He served in the US Army Air Corps during WWll. He married Ruth (Meyer) Johnson on January 27, 1968 in South Dakota. The couple lived in St. Paul where he worked at Buckbee Mears Company in St. Paul as a production & maintenance manager for 31 years. After retirement the couple moved to Lake City.
Ernest was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church Lake City, American Legion Post 110, and Lake City Lion's Club. Past member of the Lake City Nursing Home Board and Streets and Parks Board
He is survived by two daughters, Susan (Jerry Murphy) Johnson of Bigfork, MT and Kathleen (Gene) Cesca of New Bern, N.C; son, Mark Johnson of Mahtomedi, MN; three grandchildren; four great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Ruth; four brothers, Carl, Willard, Arthur and Eric; two sisters, Eleanor Moechnig, and Esther Freihiet.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 9, 2014, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Lake City with Pastor Dennis Valleau officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may also call one hour before the service at the church. Memorials are preferred to St. John's Lutheran Church Lake City. Military Rites will be performed by Lake City VFW Post 8729 and American Legion Post 110. Online condolence may be made at www.mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com
Mahn Family Funeral Home Anderson-Peterson Chapel Lake City
Visitation
MAR
9.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (CDT)
St. John's Lutheran Church - Lake City
520 west chestnut street
Lake City, MN 55041
Service
MAR
9.
2:00 PM (CDT)
St. John's Lutheran Church - Lake City
520 West Chestnut St.
Lake City, MN 55041