Ernest A. Thom, age 86, of Amery WI, died on December 4, 2012 at the Willow Ridge Healthcare Facility in Amery. He is preceded in death by his wife, Sharleen.  Services for Ernest will be held privately with military honors provided by members of the Baldwin American Legion.  Arrangements are in the care of the O’Connell Funeral Home – Baldwin, WI  715.684.3434