ETLING, Ernest J. III of West Roxbury, formerly of Braintree died peacefully with his wife by his side on February 3, 2019 after a long illness. Beloved husband of 46 years to Patricia R. (Roddy). Loving father and best friend to David Paul Etling and his wife Crystal of Fayetteville, NY. Cherished “Papa” of Scarlet and Hazel. Brother of Stephen Etling and the late John Etling. He was the son of the late Ernest and Rita (Feeney) Etling. Ernie is also survived by many nieces and nephews and his loving brothers and sisters- in-law. Funeral from the William J. Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre Street, WEST ROXBURY on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Name Church at 11:30 a.m. Visiting hours Friday 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations in Ernie’s memory may be made to Catholic Memorial, 235 Baker Street, West Roxbury Ma. 02132 (catholicmemorial.org) or Good Shepherd Community Hospice, 90 Wells Ave, Newton, MA 02459 (gscommunitycare.org) For directions and guestbook, please visit: gormley funeral.com