Ernest A. Lehman

Ernest A. Lehman, age 87 of West Branch, passed away at his home on Friday, July 7, 2006. He had lived in West Branch for all of his life and was a member of the Knights of Columbus-#2022 and St. Joseph Catholic Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and bowling. Mr. Lehman is survived by his wife Bernice Lehman of West Branch; son Joseph (Cynthia) Lehman of Grand Rapids; grandsons Alex Lehman of Ypsilanti and Evan Lehman of Empire; many nieces, nephews and close friends. He was preceded in death by his son Kim and daughter Karen; brothers Clem and Leo and sisters Eleanor, Gertie and Irene. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 15, 2006 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in West Branch. The family will be present at church to receive friends at 10:00 a.m. Fr. Robert Bissot will officiate with burial following at St. Joseph Cemetery, West Branch. Memorial Contributions may be made to Hospice of Helping Hands, West Branch.