Ernest F. GIRAUDIN

Ernest F. Giraudin, Jr. “The Commander“ of Nanuet, NY, Ex Chief of the Nanuet Fire Department, Commander of the American Legion Naurashank Post 794 Nanuet and a lifetime resident of Rockland County, died Monday, July 18, 2005, with his family and friends by his side. Ernie was a plumber/steam fitter for ATC Systems, Middlesex, NJ for 26 years. He was a member of Local Union #373, Mountainville, NY. Ernie was born August 8, 1951 in Nyack, NY to Ernest F., Sr. and Jane Wilson Giraudin. He was a graduate of Clarkstown High School in 1969. Ernie served in the United States Marines from 19691972. On September 18, 1976, he married Karen Hinckley in New City, NY. Ernie was a member of the Nanuet Fire Department for over 35 years serving as chief from 1994-1995. He was Commander of the American Legion Naurashank Post #794 and member for more than 20 years. Ernie was instrumental in the construction of the Veteran's Memorial on Prospect St. in Nanuet. He is survived by his wife Karen of Nanuet; son Todd of Nanuet; mother Jane Giraudin of Henderson, NV; brother Jamison of Nanuet; sister Betsy Camadeco of Henderson, NV; and many nieces and nephews. Visiting is Wednesday, July 20, 2005 from 7 to 9 pm and Thursday 3 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm at Wyman-Fisher Funeral Home Inc. A firematic service will be held Thursday 8 pm. A Funeral Service will be held Friday, at 10:30 am, at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Germonds Cemetery. Friends may send donations to the American Legion Naurashank, Post 794, P.O. Box 356, Nanuet, NY 10954. WYMAN-FISHER FUNERAL HOME INC. 100 Franklin Avenue Pearl River (845)735-2161