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Brenda Ann Ernst

Loranger, Louisiana

Oct 22, 1946 – Sep 17, 2025 (Age 78)

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BORN
October 22, 1946
DIED
September 17, 2025
AGE
78
LOCATION
Loranger, Louisiana

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Brenda Ann Baudier Ernst passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 78. She was born on Tuesday, October 22, 1946 in New Orleans and resided in Loranger. She was best known as the owner of Trail's End Antique Shop in...

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I've known Mrs. Brenda for quite sometime, through my work with doing bookkeeping/taxes. She was always on time with her papers. Last year she made bows for my wreath & Christmas tree when she came by. I Remember her dog George, you would see her & George walking through town. I'm going to miss her so much.

I´m sorry for your loss. Y´all are in my thoughts & prayers. Every time I came to Ponchatoula I stopped in too see her. I will miss her!!

I met Brenda through her brother Lloyd I fell in love with her at the Hilton in Kenner she was the lifeguard in a white bikini we were married in 1963 She was extremely intelligent fair and the most Honest person I ever met.she learned the antiques business and was the Brains of the business, I just supplied the muscle, I pray that God gives her a ticket to paradise and gives me the strength to endure without her in my life, she is everywhere I look so thankful to family being there for...

Brenda was truly one of my closest friends. I´ve known her around 25 years!!!! She was real , straight forward in speaking her mind, loved animals, especially dogs better than most people!!! One of her favorite saying , oh Karen it was as cute as a button. Very dedicated to her family , business in Ponchatoula and bettering the community of Ponchatoula!!!! Her store windows always looked the best in town.... Especially Christmas time... she will always be in my heart and memories and let me...

Such a sweet spirit! I met her one day while shopping for pet food. She and I had a great conversation about hating to see any animal go hungry. I later visited her shop several times. A wonderful step back in time. My heartfelt condolences to her family.

I am so saddened to hear of your passing. You taught me so very much about antiques and collectibles. I will miss you greatly.

Oh Brenda, what will I do without you. We meet we I came to Ponchatoula and we were immediate friends. My head says it was your time but my heart says I love you