designed by Mike Heydinger
Dorothy and Vic's wedding picture, taken in the backyard of Dorothy's father, Charlie "Pops" Heydinger, in 1931.
Dorothy's eighth grade graduation class from the grade school at St. Mary's School (Mother of Sorrows) at North Auburn. She sits right in front of the priest, Fr. Kunnert
Dorothy graduated from New Washington High School in 1927. In the photo she sits in the front row, second from the left. .
Dorothy and Vic's fmaily grew in size until it reached this in 1964: (L. to R.)Sailor Greg Ernst , Vic Ernst holding Steven Ernst( Don's Son), Dorothy holding Donna Ernst Nocco ( Don's daughter) Sister Janice Ernst, Connie Ernst Simmons holding Kevin Ernst, ( Don's Son), Mary Ann Ernst Yurkanin. Back Row: Donald Ernst, his wife Sylvia Francis Ernst, Victor C. Ernst holding his son Christopher Ernst, Patricia Roberson Ernst, Vic's Wife
Same group of "kids," all grown up now, in a photo taken in 2008. (L. toR.) Vic, Greg in back, Donald (who passed away in January 2010, Mary Ann Yurkanin, Sr. Janice, and Connie Simmons.