BERLIN, MA Juanita C. Ernst, 92, of Berlin, formerly of Connecticut and a native of New Orleans, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 3, 2021. She was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Frank L and Mary (Miller) Sterken. She is survived by two daughters, Yvonne C. Wheeler with whom she lived, Karen Adams of Solan, Ohio, and a son, Henry Ernst, Jr., 6 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. At Juanita's request, her services will be private, for her family.