Ernest A. Schacht, 82 of East Liverpool died April 12, 2015 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. Ernest was born in Ambridge PA on April 19, 1932 a son of the late Ernest O. Schacht and Matie Gamble Fugi.
Having lived most of his life in the area Ernest was a pipefitter for Dravo Corp. and later worked as a Security Guard Mountaineer Racetrack until his retirement in 1980.
Ernest is survived by two sons: Ernest O. Schacht of Newell WV, and Eddie L. Schacht of Ambridge PA; one sister: Martha Stewart of East Liverpool; 2 grandchildren and several great grandchildren.
In addition to his parents Earnest was preceded in death by a brother: James Otto Schacht, and a sister: Flora Cusick.
Services will be held at the Calcutta Chapel of the Martin MacLean Altmeyer Funeral Home on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 11 AM with Rev. Jill McGregor officiating.
The family will be present to receive friends on Tuesday April 14, 2015 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM.
Burial will take place at Longs Run Cemetery.