Ernest Edwards, 69, of Sheridan, passed away at the Sheridan Memorial Hospital on Friday, October 30, 2015.

Ernie was born on November 27, 1945 to Mickey and Irene (Winters) Edwards in Vinita, Ok.

He worked for Burlington Northern Railroad as an Engineer and he owned and operated Triple T Construction.

He married Glenda Schnorf on October 24, 1991 in Sheridan, Wyoming.

Ernie enjoyed hunting, fishing, tinkering with heavy equipment, NASCAR Racing and reading his Bible.

Ernie was preceded in death by his sister; Janice O'Brien.

He is survived by his wife; Glenda Edwards of Sheridan, WY, his parents; Mickey and Irene Edwards of Sheridan, WY, his children; Kyle (Amy) Edwards of Plymouth, IA, Keaton Edwards of Manly, IA, Rhondele (Ken) Kraus of Garner, IA and three grandchildren; Madison, Jaxon and Brighton.

A Visitation for Ernie will be held from 6 to 7 pm, on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Kane Funeral Home. Services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at the Cornerstone Church. Interment will be at the Sheridan Municipal Cemetery with a reception following at the Cornerstone Church.

Memorials to honor Ernie can be made to the Cornerstone Church, 4351 Big Horn Avenue, Sheridan, WY, 82801 or to the Gift of Life House, 705 2nd St. S.W., Rochester, MN, 55902.

Online condolences may be written at www.kanefuneral.com.

Kane Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.

SheridanMedia.com - Nov. 2, 2015.