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Cemetery Location Map to Gravesite |
Birth Date: 8/5/1917
Death Date: 12/1/1994
Nebo Memorial Park
Section I, Block B, Lot 4, Grave 520
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Ernest was born in Martinsville, Indiana on August 5, 1917 to Frank & Acie Coffman Mulder. He married Esther Whitaker on September 24, 1942. They have two children, Ernest Michael & LaDonna Jean. Ernest worked most of his adult life at Adams Clay Products. He entered the Army in 1942 and was first stationed at Camp White, Ore. He received a medical discharge in August of 1943. After his service discharge he worked at Camp Atterbury, training P.O.W. He suffered a stroke in 1977 and was not able to work again. He loved to ride his motor sierra downtown and have coffee with friends and then ride up Mulberry St. where there were lots of children. They looked forward to him coming for he always brought them something. (Fruit or nickels) |
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This is Ernie at eight months old.
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Ernie was nineteen years old. "Cock of the walk"
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This is Ernie's father, Frank Mulder, and Ernie as a baby.
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This is Acie, Ernie's mother.
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This is their son, Michael when he was eighteen years old after he joined the Air Force.
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This is their daughter, LaDonna when she was fifteen years old.
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This is Ernie & Esther while they were dating in 1942.
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This is Ernie & Esther in 1985 at Sea World in California. They spent two weeks there with nephew Loran & Joan Whitaker.
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Ernie had a wonderful sense of humor. We had lots of good times.
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This is Ernie in 1989 in his transportation at our apartment in Morgan House.
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