Ernest R. 'Ernie' Bruhn, age 87, U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War, passed away on September 8th surrounded by his loving family. Ernie was the beloved husband of Corinne, nee Vitellaro, for 61 wonderful years; loving father of Ernie C. (Barbara) and Cindy L. (Mario) Palacios; cherished grandfather of Ernie, Madalyn, Victoria, Margaret, Anna and Elizabeth; dear brother of Helen (Charles) Vitellaro; fond uncle of many. Ernie was a dear friend and business partner of Larry Schetter, and was the Owner of Ernie's Local Auto in Chicago for over 45 years.