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Ann Ernst

Ann Ernst, 58, residing in Sandusky, passed away from an unexpected brief illness Saturday, April 2, 2023.

She was born on July 12, 1964, in Sandusky, to Diane Ernst (Sabiers) and the late Dr. Paul F. Ernst.

She was a graduate of Sandusky St. Mary's High School graduating in 1982. She was an LPN and received her Associate Degree from the Sandusky School of Practical Nursing. Her employment began with Dr. Paul Ernst, Drs. Conburn and Kelly and she retired with North Coast Surgical Associates under Dr. Itzkowitz, Dr. Vargas and Dr. Laffay.

She enjoyed being with her friends and Cameo Pizza. Ann was a pet lover having rescued many cats and caring for them. Ann enjoyed her family and friends, most especially her time with her husband Don.

Ann is survived by her husband, Donald C. Icsman, whom she married on December 7, 2007; her mother, Diane Ernst of Sandusky; daughter, Nichole Ernst of Mt. Gilead and stepchildren Kelly Icsman of Deerfield Beach, Florida; stepson, Don W. Icsman of Boca Roton, Florida; grandchildren, Jaxen Smith, Grace King and Jocilyn Icsman; and her brothers, Drs. David (Christine Barry) Ernst and Steve (Aimee) Ernst.

Ann was preceded in death by her father, Dr. Paul Ernst, in 2014.

Private family services will be held at a later date.

Those wishing to contribute to Annie's memory may do so to the Humane Society of Erie County, 1911 Superior Street, Sandusky.