Ernestene "Ernie" Maples
Ernestene "Ernie" Maples
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Ernestene "Ernie" Maples Obituary
Ernestene "Ernie" Maples, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away on February 16, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. She was born on January 12, 1942, in Saint Louis, MO.
Ernie's warm presence touched the lives of many. Her kind heart and gentle spirit will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her. She was a beacon of strength and wisdom to her family and friends.
She is survived by her loving children Valery Hackmann and husband Steven of Conway, AR; Jeff Maples and wife Debbie of Annapolis, MO; Mike Maples and wife Andrea of Hillsboro, MO; as well as her brother Denny House and wife Ellen of Baldwin, MO. Ernie also leaves behind six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren who brought immense joy to her life.
Ernestene was preceded in death by her father Ernest Everette House, mother Jewel (McSpadden) House and husband Roy Maples.
As we mourn the loss of Ernestene "Ernie" Maples from our earthly lives, let us hold onto the love she shared so generously and the light she brought into this world. May her soul rest in eternal peace.
In lieu of flowers all donations can be directed to the American Cancer Society at 7460 Warren Pkwy Suite 150 Frisco, TX 75034.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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