Mr. Ernest Huren

February 27, 1937 - February 15, 2022

Ernest Huren Sr. was born on February 27, 1937, to the union of Bernice and Woodrow Huren Sr. in Utica, Mississippi. He received his formal education in the Utica Mississippi Public School System. Ernest moved north to Milwaukee, WI where he met and married Willie Mae Davis. They settled there and raised their four children; Shirley, Ernest Jr., Kim and Eric. Ernest was employed at the Ladish Company until his retirement in 1999 after 31 years of service. DUring his retirement he enjoyed a wide variety of activities; spending time with his grandchildren, fishing, weekly visits to the Potawatomi Casino, watching endless western movies and sporting events and just spending time with his family. His views on life, current events, sense of humor and laughter were lessons and gifts in living to many. Ernest Huren Sr. departed this life on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. He was preceded in death by his father, Woodrow Hurens Sr.; mother, Bernice Hurens; brothers Woodrow Hurens Jr. and William Huren; and sister Georgia Newman. He was especially blessed with and loved by a multitude. He will be dearly missed by his wife and companion of 61 years, Willie Mae; his children, Shirley Davis, Ernest HurenJr., Kim (Oscar) Giles and Eric Huren; his sisters, Bernice Daniels, Eunice Hurens and Sarah Hurens; his brother, Walter Hurens; his grandchildren David Tyra, Brandon Tyra, Whitney Tyra, Shannon Huren, Olivia Giles and Kourtney Giles; 7 great grandchildren; one great, great grandchild and a host of Ioving nieces, nephews, other relatives and dear friends.