It is with heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Earnestine Ester, age 86, on April 19, 2026, in Cleveland, Ohio. Born on July 14, 1939, in St. Joseph, Louisiana, Earnestine’s life was a testament to resilience, dedication, and compassion.
Earnestine’s remarkable career spanned two demanding fields: she found success as both a Real Estate Agent and an Air Traffic Controller, showcasing her ability to navigate complex environments with grace and skill. Her professionalism and warm demeanor touched the lives of many, establishing her as not only a trusted colleague but also a friend to those she served.
In honor of Earnestine’s life and legacy, a Memorial Service will be held on May 15, 2026, at 1:30 PM at Calhoun Funeral Home located at 23000 Rockside Road, Bedford Heights, Ohio 44146.