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COSENS: Ernest Vance 1924 - 2006 Ernest Vance Cosens, 81, of Pasco, passed away April 12, 2006, at Kadlec Medical Centre in Richland. He was born September 28, 1924, in Portland, Ore. He was raised in Munson, Alberta, Canada, on the family wheat farm homestead and attended school in a one-room schoolhouse. After joining the Air Force, he pursued a career as a jet mechanic, retiring as a Chief Master Sergeant, the highest rank for a non-com. Ernest enjoyed his travels in the Air Force, especially the six years he spent in Europe. He served with occupation forces in Germany after WWII, and at Da Nang Air Force Base in Vietnam during the 70's. Ernest was very proud of his family and is survived by his wife, Luella Cosens; daughter Cindy Zemblowski and husband Andrew; granddaughter Jessica Zemblowski; sisters Lavinna Edwards and Beverly Buchwald. Graveside services were held at 1:00 PM.Tuesday, April 18, 2006, at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Richland. Visitation was held Monday the 17th from 5:00 PM. to 8:00 PM. at Einan's Funeral Home. Express your thoughts and memories in the online Guest Book at www.einansfuneralhome.com