Ernest Wayne Wiese

Ernest Wayne ?E.W.? Wiese, age 80, of rural Jamestown, ND, died Saturday, September 19, 2009, at home under Hospice care, after a courageous battle with Pancreatic Cancer.

Ernest was born April 18, 1929, at Jamestown, ND, the son of Ernest A. and Etta (Brooks) Wiese. He grew up on a farm west of Jamestown, in the Eldridge area and attended schools in Jamestown, ND and Wenatchee, WA, and farmed with his dad until joining the service in November 1949.

He took pride in the fact of serving in three branches of the military. First was the U.S. Marine Corp during the Korean Conflict for 3