Ernest "Ernie" Edwin Gheen of Maineville, OH. Born on July 13, 1946 in Kings Mills, OH. Went home to be with the Lord on January 11, 2018 at the age of 71. Beloved husband of Nancy Sharon (nee Hiles) Gheen. Loving father of Gregory Gheen and Ernest Boyd and step-father of Donata Pittman. Proud grandfather of Christian Pittman. Dear bother of Roberta Schrenk, Patty Plumber, Cathy McIntosh, Mae Jones, John Sheer and the late Henry Sheer. Cherished son of the late Robert and Louella (nee Stump) Gheen. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and many dear friends. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 17 from 10 AM - 11 AM at Tufts Schildmeyer Funeral Home, 129 N. Riverside Dr., Loveland, where services immediately follow at 11 AM. Interment, Maineville Cemetery, Hamilton Township, OH. Pastor William Burrows of Fellowship Baptist Church in Lebanon will be the minister for the services. Funeral Home: Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center - Loveland 129 Riverside Drive Loveland, OH US 45140