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Ernest Humphreys Obituary

Ernest W. Ernie Humphreys, of Weymouth, formerly of Holbrook, unexpectedly passed away July 2, 2014. Beloved son of Shirley of Holbrook and the late William Humphreys. Loving companion and best friend of Judi (Josephs) Vigeant of Weymouth. Loving father of Lisa Humphreys and her fiance Collin Curtis of Abington, Timothy Humphreys of Norwell and Stephanie Maniscalco and her husband Steven of Abington. Dear brother of Pam Humphreys and Bruce Holmquist of West Bridgewater and Robert Bubba Humphreys and Paula Connolly of Swansea. Cherished Grampa of 7 loving grandchildren. Ernie is also survived by Judis sons, Jeffrey and Alex and many oving nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Ernie was a Past Exalted Ruler of the Weymouth Elks, Lodge No. 2232. He loved cruising on the water in his boat, fishing and riding his motorcycle. He loved photography and most of all spending time with his family and friends. He was a retiree of Verizon as well as a former member of IBEW. Relatives and friends were respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours on Tuesday, July 8, from 4 - 8 p.m. in the McDonald Keohane Funeral Home, South Weymouth, at 809 Main Street (Rte. 18 opp. So. Shore Hospital). Cremation followed. Donations may be made in Ernies memory to Dream Come True c/o Weymouth Elks, PO Box 125, South Weymouth, MA 02190. See www.Keohane.com for directions and online condolences or call 781-335-0045.

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Published by The Weymouth News from Jul. 4 to Jul. 11, 2014.

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Tom Rizzo

June 28, 2025

Judi, I cannot believe it has been 11 years since Ernie´s passing. I remember him from the Holbrook days, wayback! Anyway, thinking of you today, Judi, and sending my love and prayers. Tom

Bob Urbanowicz

February 9, 2022

I just learned of Ernie´s passing. So sorry . I was looking up Ken´s old friends and saw the obit. God Bless take care.

Jamie Fitzpatrick

July 10, 2014

Sorry to hear about Ernie. He was a nice guy & he & Judi were so welcoming when I a new Elk.

July 8, 2014

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I remember Ernie always smiling, laughing and having fun. He will be missed. Love from Bob and Kathy Gaudreau and family.

Elaine Brunelli

July 8, 2014

My thoughts and prayers go to the family. I am very sorry for your loss.

Cindi Cummings

July 8, 2014

Ernie, You will be forever missed and always remembered fondly. Your friends, Cindy & Mike

Ruthanne MacCallum-Henry

July 8, 2014

My thoughts and prayers at this time to all the Humphrey family. I am very sorry for your loss.

Judy Chamberlain Guilbault

July 7, 2014

From the Chamberlain Family to the Humphreys Family, our thoughts and prayers are with you and yours.

John Quinn

July 7, 2014

Sorry to hear of Ernie's passing, he was a great guy. Unable to attend wake for medical reasons. Thoughts and prayers to Bob andPam and humphries family! Jack Quinn and family. Medfield,Ma.

July 7, 2014

Sincere condolences to the family of Ernie Humphreys. Barbara Adams ,Past President - WELC

Ernie always smiling

Pam Humphreys

July 7, 2014

The three of us had a wonderful childhood and we all grew up to be community minded. I will miss you, Ernie, but this isn't goodbye ... it's until we meet again. RIP brother.

jacqueline russo

July 7, 2014

My deepest sympathy on the loss of ernie my thoughts and prayers are with his family during tis difficult time we will be fondly remembered
remembered.

bill harkins

July 6, 2014

Sorry to hear about Ernie. I am glad i had breakfast and was able to talk with him a couple months ago at Stanney's. It was always a pleasure to see him.

July 6, 2014

my thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult and sad time. ernie will be sadly missed

July 6, 2014

To the Humphrey's Family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time.Ernie was a great guy,I remember growing up with him and raising hell as kids, he will truly be missed. Harry and Lynda Packard.

Bob Anderson

July 6, 2014

Ernie will be missed by many who's lives he touched by his wit and friendship. The class of 1967 has lost another way too early. I wish his family and friends my sincere condolences.

Ruth Abrams

July 6, 2014

My sincerest sympathy.

July 6, 2014

Pam, so sorry about your loss. Take care

Sally Abrams Haskell

July 6, 2014

So sorry to hear of Ernie's passing. Ernie was a great guy. Always remember our childhood memories with the familly. Thoughts and prayers are with the Humphreys family.
Much love to all. Sincerely, Sally Abrams Haskell

July 6, 2014

Pam, so sorry for your loss, your sadness. He lives on in your heart and that's what is most important. Hugs, my friend. Marsha

Sheila Thomas

July 6, 2014

To soon for another family member gone. I will miss you cousin, so glad the family all got together at Bubba's for the family reunion. My heart goes out to Judy and the family, through this awful tragedy at this time. My prayers are with you all. I will miss you cuz, dearly. Now you're the Angel who will be watching over your family. With my deepest sympathies and love.

Gail Henderson-Luse

July 5, 2014

Ernie, always a good friend. Not goodbye, but until we meet again!

John & Susan Spada

July 5, 2014

Judi and the Humphreys Family, So sorry to learn of the passing of Ernie. Our thoughts and prayers to all of you. RIP Ernie you will be sorely missed.
Love, John & Sue Spada

Karen Atkins Gaudreau

July 5, 2014

To Ernie's family, how fortunate you were to have him in your life and now looking over you. He was a great guy. You're in my prayers during this difficult time.

lighting the way for you my Friend

Elaine Spileos

July 5, 2014

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. - Sadly missed by many people-- Erie may you catch the BIG ONE on your many fishing trips now-- The Spileos Family <3

July 5, 2014

Judy & Family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Ernie was a great guy.
You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Bill & Pat Bonner

July 5, 2014

Judy & Family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Ernie was a great guy. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Bill & Pat Bonner

Pauline Michael

July 5, 2014

Judy. . So sorry for your loss. You and the family are in my thoughts and prayers.I wish I was there to give you a hug. Love Pauline

Gayle D & Don M

July 5, 2014

Judi and family,

My prayers are with you at this time. Ernie was a great man who helped us all. He will be sadly missed. RIP Ernie, we all love you.

Charlene Dennehey

July 5, 2014

To Ernie's family and friends.
Sincere condolences on your loss. Ernie was remembered at our last reunion of Holbrook High School Class of 67 on June 22, 2014. I remember him as a jokester, always smiling, who took life as it came without complaint. He will be missed.
Sincerely,
Charlene Dennehey

janice white

July 5, 2014

Judy, I am so sorry for your loss. My deepest condolences and prayers for your peace and comfort.

Howard Kornet

July 5, 2014

Ernie will be missed. We enjoyed fishing in his boat and alway had good times .A real friend

Sharon & John Tozier

July 5, 2014

RIP cousin. Watch over the rest of us down here. God Bless. Hugs and kisses to all of our family up there

Tom Rizzo

July 5, 2014

Dear Judi and family. Ernie will always be remembered and prayed for! What a gentlemen, a true giver.

Mary & Carly Brandolini

July 5, 2014

Dear Judi & family, So sorry for the loss of your dear Ernie. Sending our thoughts & prayers.

July 5, 2014

Good man and would take a stranger out fishing if he asked.Ill always remember that God rest his soul

Michelle Rose

July 5, 2014

Another one of our family members have been called home to soon. R.I.P Ernie and give the fam a big hug from us. You will be missed cuz!!

Paul Lukis

July 5, 2014

Great Guy - Loved by ALL!!!!!

July 5, 2014

Ernie was always an upbeat HS kid, really good guy who left us too soon. Our deepest condolences.
Bob & Janet (Lentz) Margarit
HHS '67

Bob and Judy Azanow

July 5, 2014

We wish the Humphreys family our sincerest condolences. I remember Ernie from HHS and also his skydiving adventures and landing at the town field as part the the skydiving Santa and his elves. God Bless. Rest in Peace.

Denise Fraser

July 5, 2014

So Sorry for your loss, He will be with you forever in memories and in spirit. God rest his soul, Amen

Charlene & Robert Martynowski

July 5, 2014

So sorry for your loss. Our family is missing another great person. He will be sadly missed. Charlene & Robert Martynowski

Bob Cuoco

July 5, 2014

ernie - You will always be in our heart with fond memories

Pam and Bruce

July 5, 2014

Ernie will be missed by many people who will remember his laughter and his stories. I have a lifetime of memories and shared childhood fun that still make me smile. I couldn't think of a better way to grow up than with my two brothers. Judi, thanks for being the right one - you were what he needed. RIP Ernie.

July 4, 2014

You will be missed by all those that knew you. Hugs always, Donna Boyer

Lori Deluca Mike Lawson

July 4, 2014

You will forever be in our hearts Ernie.

Donna RIcker

July 4, 2014

Judi and the Humphrey Family ~ May you find comfort and peace in each other during this difficult time. I am deeply sorry for your loss.

July 4, 2014

Judi, so sorry to hear of Ernie's passing, he was a great guy and he thought a lot of you. Mary & Danny O'Connor

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