Greig – Wayne T. Ernst, 55, passed away unexpectedly on August 17, 2022, following injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Wayne was born on May 9, 1967 in Rome, New York a son of Wayne F. and Cynthia Walsh Ernst. He grew up in Port Leyden, receiving his education at South Lewis Central School. Wayne then began his career as a bridge painter, where his most recent employment was with Marine Steel of Buffalo. This was a job that took Wayne all over the North East and New England States. Wayne had a passion for motorcycles and loved riding on his Harley Davidson. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting, traveling, and spending time with his son Parker. Wayne is survived by his son Parker Kohl, Port Leyden, father and step-mother Wayne (Mary), Greig; sisters: Kendel (Steve) Miller, Barneveld, and Katrina (Patrick) Fiorenza, Boonville, his brother “Bad” Brad, Lyons Falls; nieces Kalie Fiorenza and Alexandra Miller, and nephew Eric Miller. He was predeceased by his mother Cynthia Ernst on December 3, 1980. Calling hours will be held on Monday, August 22, from 3:00 – 6:00 pm at the Trainor Funeral Home, Inc. 143 Schuyler St. Boonville.
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