Ernest Falloon, 87, of Columbia passed away Friday, July 27, 2012, at Candlelight Lodge.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 31, at Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the time of services. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Ernie was born in November 1924 to the late Walter and Grace Hardesty Falloon in Crawford County, the youngest boy in a family of four boys and four girls.
He attended a one-room school, New Rock, through eighth grade and graduated from Sullivan High School in 1943.
After high school, Ernie enlisted in the U.S. Army and completed basic training at Fort McClellan, Ala.
On May 27, 1951, he was united in marriage to Norma Wade, and she preceded him in death on June 8, 2010.
Ernie and Norma loved to travel. They traveled all over the world, visiting every continent except for Antarctica. He was a member of Woodlandville United Methodist Church. Ernie volunteered for a long list of organizations including University Hospital, Meals on Wheels, Show-Me State Games, the Voluntary Action Center, Columbia Visitors Center, the University Concert Series and many more.
In May 2012, Ernie, accompanied by his daughter, flew to Washington, D.C., on the 18th Central Missouri Honor Flight.
Ernie is survived by one daughter, Sandy Falloon of Columbia; sister, Doris Condra and husband Herb of Columbia; a brother, Louis Falloon and wife Dona of Sullivan; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He also was preceded in death by two brothers, John and Ray Falloon; and three sisters, Ellen Falloon Ring, Lola Falloon and Reeta Falloon Schramm.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Meals on Wheels, Advantage Hospice or to the charity of the donor's choice.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 31, at Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the time of services. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Ernie was born in November 1924 to the late Walter and Grace Hardesty Falloon in Crawford County, the youngest boy in a family of four boys and four girls.
He attended a one-room school, New Rock, through eighth grade and graduated from Sullivan High School in 1943.
After high school, Ernie enlisted in the U.S. Army and completed basic training at Fort McClellan, Ala.
On May 27, 1951, he was united in marriage to Norma Wade, and she preceded him in death on June 8, 2010.
Ernie and Norma loved to travel. They traveled all over the world, visiting every continent except for Antarctica. He was a member of Woodlandville United Methodist Church. Ernie volunteered for a long list of organizations including University Hospital, Meals on Wheels, Show-Me State Games, the Voluntary Action Center, Columbia Visitors Center, the University Concert Series and many more.
In May 2012, Ernie, accompanied by his daughter, flew to Washington, D.C., on the 18th Central Missouri Honor Flight.
Ernie is survived by one daughter, Sandy Falloon of Columbia; sister, Doris Condra and husband Herb of Columbia; a brother, Louis Falloon and wife Dona of Sullivan; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He also was preceded in death by two brothers, John and Ray Falloon; and three sisters, Ellen Falloon Ring, Lola Falloon and Reeta Falloon Schramm.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Meals on Wheels, Advantage Hospice or to the charity of the donor's choice.
Ernest Falloon, 87, of Columbia passed away Friday, July 27, 2012, at Candlelight Lodge.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 31, at Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the time of services. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Ernie was born in November 1924 to the late Walter and Grace Hardesty Falloon in Crawford County, the youngest boy in a family of four boys and four girls.
He attended a one-room school, New Rock, through eighth grade and graduated from Sullivan High School in 1943.
After high school, Ernie enlisted in the U.S. Army and completed basic training at Fort McClellan, Ala.
On May 27, 1951, he was united in marriage to Norma Wade, and she preceded him in death on June 8, 2010.
Ernie and Norma loved to travel. They traveled all over the world, visiting every continent except for Antarctica. He was a member of Woodlandville United Methodist Church. Ernie volunteered for a long list of organizations including University Hospital, Meals on Wheels, Show-Me State Games, the Voluntary Action Center, Columbia Visitors Center, the University Concert Series and many more.
In May 2012, Ernie, accompanied by his daughter, flew to Washington, D.C., on the 18th Central Missouri Honor Flight.
Ernie is survived by one daughter, Sandy Falloon of Columbia; sister, Doris Condra and husband Herb of Columbia; a brother, Louis Falloon and wife Dona of Sullivan; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He also was preceded in death by two brothers, John and Ray Falloon; and three sisters, Ellen Falloon Ring, Lola Falloon and Reeta Falloon Schramm.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Meals on Wheels, Advantage Hospice or to the charity of the donor's choice.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 31, at Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the time of services. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Ernie was born in November 1924 to the late Walter and Grace Hardesty Falloon in Crawford County, the youngest boy in a family of four boys and four girls.
He attended a one-room school, New Rock, through eighth grade and graduated from Sullivan High School in 1943.
After high school, Ernie enlisted in the U.S. Army and completed basic training at Fort McClellan, Ala.
On May 27, 1951, he was united in marriage to Norma Wade, and she preceded him in death on June 8, 2010.
Ernie and Norma loved to travel. They traveled all over the world, visiting every continent except for Antarctica. He was a member of Woodlandville United Methodist Church. Ernie volunteered for a long list of organizations including University Hospital, Meals on Wheels, Show-Me State Games, the Voluntary Action Center, Columbia Visitors Center, the University Concert Series and many more.
In May 2012, Ernie, accompanied by his daughter, flew to Washington, D.C., on the 18th Central Missouri Honor Flight.
Ernie is survived by one daughter, Sandy Falloon of Columbia; sister, Doris Condra and husband Herb of Columbia; a brother, Louis Falloon and wife Dona of Sullivan; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He also was preceded in death by two brothers, John and Ray Falloon; and three sisters, Ellen Falloon Ring, Lola Falloon and Reeta Falloon Schramm.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Meals on Wheels, Advantage Hospice or to the charity of the donor's choice.
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