Ernest Weyeneth
Ernest Weyeneth Ernest Weyeneth Ernest (Ernie) Weyeneth Ernest (Ernie) Weyeneth (75) of Lincoln passed (75) of Lincoln passed away on September 30, away on September 30, 2022. He was born on April 2022. He was born on April 20, 1947, in Red Willow 20, 1947, in Red Willow County where his Family County where his Family were Homesteaders. His were Homesteaders. His Parents were Leonard Parents were Leonard (Scoop) and Leila (Jolly) (Scoop) and Leila (Jolly) Weyeneth. Weyeneth. He grew up in McCook, He grew up in McCook, NE, graduating from NE, graduating from McCook High School. He McCook High School. He then then attended attended and and graduated from McCook Community College. Ernie graduated from McCook Community College. Ernie continued his education at the University of Nebraska -continued his education at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln. While at the University he enlisted in the Lincoln. While at the University he enlisted in the Navy. He served as a hospital corpsman, assigned to Navy. He served as a hospital corpsman, assigned to the U.S. Marine Corp during the Vietnam War. After the U.S. Marine Corp during the Vietnam War. After returning from overseas service, he completed and returning from overseas service, he completed and earned a degree in Business Administration from earned a degree in Business Administration from UNL. UNL. Ernie spent his professional career, 49 years, in the Ernie spent his professional career, 49 years, in the investment business in Lincoln. He was Senior Vice investment business in Lincoln. He was Senior Vice President/Investments and Portfolio Manager at Stifel President/Investments and Portfolio Manager at Stifel for the past 9 years. For 15 years he was the Branch for the past 9 years. For 15 years he was the Branch Manager of the Shearson office in Lincoln. During this Manager of the Shearson office in Lincoln. During this time he also served on the American Express Foundation time he also served on the American Express