Torrance, California
1917 - 2016
Ernest (Ernie) Russell Thompson Ernest (Ernie) Russell Thompson of Gardena, CA passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at his home of 60 years, shortly after celebrating his 99th birthday among family and friends. Ernie, known affectionately as "Grandpa" by family and friends alike,...
Read MoreI just watched the episode of you on Inside Edition. You are an American Hero. The best of the best. Thank you for your Honorable, Dedicated Service, Sir. May you Rest In Peace.
Pamela Kunert
June 08, 2021 | Friend
I was saddened to read of your loss of Ernie (We always called him Tommy). At the same time it brought back great memories of our times working together at Scattergood. Tommy was well liked by all due to his good nature and practical knowledge. To those who worked for him he was a friend and not a boss, and his crews loved working for him.
I enjoyed reading about Tommy's Navy experience, which he never talked about. Tommy was too humble of a southern country boy to ever talk about...
Dick Learman
November 15, 2016 | Torrance, CA
I miss you so much grandpa. Thanks for being the best grandpa. I will see you in my dreams. Love you.
Kim Paternoster
November 13, 2016 | Point Richmond, CA
