Ernest Matthew House

Ernest House ObituaryObituary published on Legacy.com by Behm Family Funeral Homes - Madison on Mar. 9, 2026.Ernest Matthew House, 47 of Eastlake passed away unexpectedly at home on February 28, 2026. Ernie was born October 21,1978 in Chardon Ohio, the son of Russ and Janice (Butler) House. Ernie was a 1997 graduate of Harvey High School in Painesville, Ohio.Ernie worked at Mag-Nif in Mentor for over 12 years until they closed. Currently he worked at Norman Noble in Highland Hts as QC inspector, he really loved his job. Ernie had many friends from school and jobs throughout the years. In fact one of his friends, Matt Cooney started at Norman Noble when he did. Ernie was a good and kind person who enjoyed helping others. Anyone who knew Ernie knew this to be true. He also had a great sense of humor.Ernie liked many sports, his favorite teams are The Cleveland Cavaliers, Ohio State & The Cleveland Browns. Ernie enjoyed playing video games and had many game systems. He also enjoyed going fishing and riding coasters at Cedar Point.Ernie is survived by his parents, Russ and Janice House of Rock Creek Ohio, sister Linda House of Mentor. He was preceded in death by his brother Michael, maternal grandparents Raymond and Margaret (Jefferson) Butler of Chardon, paternal grandparents William and MaryAnn (Fry) House of Painesville. The family suggests contributions be made to the Humane Society or a pet shelter of your choice. In memory of his beloved cat Fluffy who he lost in 2020. The Behm Family Funeral Home is assisting the family during this time. Online obituary and guestbook at www.behmfuneral.comTo plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.