Ernest B. Aguilar

Ernest B. Aguilar

Ernest Aguilar Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 4, 2002.
Ernest B. Aguilar, 56, of Milford, died Saturday, December 29, 2001 in Milford, DE. Mr. Aguilar was born in San Antonio, TX son of the late Pete B. and Anita (Barrera) Aguilar. He served in the United States Air Force from 1964 until 1970 and was a fire protection specialist in the Air Force Reserve from 1970 until 1984. He received the Air Force Commendation Medal. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Pete B. Aguilar, Jr., in the late 1980's and his daughter, Belinda Aguilar. He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, James D. and Peggy Conner of Forrest Hill, CA; two daughters, Janina Quintana and Christine Aguilar, both of San Antonio, TX; four brothers, Antonio Aguilar, Alfonso Aguilar and wife Marie, Frank and his wife Lydia, and John Aguilar, all of San Antonio; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Alice and Garry Hunt of San Antonio and Claudia and Bruce Plasket of DeSoto, TX; his companion, Constance Howell of Milford, DE; and a grandson, Colton Conner. Services will be 11:00 A.M., Friday, January 4, 2002 at the Chapel of the Delaware Veterans Cemetery, Millsboro, DE. Burial will follow in the cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Nursing Home TV Project, c/o VA Medical Center, 1601 Kirkwood Hwy., Wilmington, DE 19805. LOFTLAND FUNERAL HOME Milford, DE 19963 (302) 422-5416

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