Ernesto and Sandra Lemus, from El Salvador, lived the American Dream on Long Island. Pictures shared by family provide a glimpse into their happy home.
“As a promise between themselves, they always said that if god’s will they could ever have a kid, mom had to make sure she would raise me from the first day to the last day, and then he would make sure everything else was taken care of,” Johalmo Lemus, the couple’s son, said.
That’s exactly what Ernie, as he was known, did until his very last day.
The couple died two weeks apart after contracting COVID-19. Every day, Ernie’s son had
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