KING, ERNEST E. - The death of Ernest E. King occurred after a long period of failing health at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Saturday June 12th, 2004. He was predeceased by his parents, William John and Della (Pearson) King. Ernest is survived by his loving wife, Lillian May (Newman) King; three sons, Paul of Saint John, Bill (Ruth) of Fairvale, and Bob (Debra) of Saint John; one daughter, Betty (Gordon) Robichaud of Saint John; two brothers, Raymond (Mildred) of Saint John and Joe (Marion) of Ontario; two sisters, Clara Wilson of Ontario and Cecilie (Ronald) Jackson and a sister in- law Doreen King; seven grandchildren, Jill, Monica, Deanna, Angie, Melissa, Robert, and Cecil; five great grandchildren, Christopher, Nicolas, Hughie, Nicole and Josh; and several nephews and nieces. Ernest was also predeceased by a son Ernest; sister, Gladys Blount; two brothers, Willy and Jackie; and a brother-in-law, Manford Wilson. Ernest was a long time resident of Saint John but lived in BC for four years. He was a member of N.P.A.M. when the war broke out. He then became a member of the Saint John Fusiliers (MG), he was a Honor Guard for King George the V when he came to Saint John to visit. Ernest worked at various locations in the city; Centre Care, Marcus, MRA's, County jail and Longshore. He loved carpentry and his greatest love was his wife Lillian and his family. Resting at Fundy Funeral Home, 230 Westmorland Road, Saint John, NB (646-2424) on Monday June 14th, 2004 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm with a Legion Tribute at 7 pm. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday at 10 am from the Fundy Funeral Home "Chapel." A private family interment will be held at Cedar-Hill Ext. at a later date. The family would appreciate donations be made to the Kidney Foundation or to the memorial of the donors choice. www.fundyfuneralhome.com