Sermon: Ernest Nottmeier Funeral

MP3 Audio of the Funeral Sermon for Ernest John William “Junior” Nottmeier on 29 September AD 2009

Sermon Text: Jesus answered ..., “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My Word, and My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him.“ John 14:23

Sermon Theme: Keeping the Word

Other Readings: Isaiah 61:1-3, 10; Psalm 42:1-3, 4-11, antiphon, Psalm 30:5b; Romans 14:7-9; John 14:1-7

Asleep in Jesus,
Ernest John William Nottmeier, Jr.
31 December AD 1932 – 26 September AD 2009

Our Savior Jesus Christ has destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. Let us remember with thanksgiving what God has done through His servant Ernest.

Ernest Nottmeier, Jr., 76, of Emma, MO, died Saturday, September 26, 2009 at Long Shoal Campground near Warsaw.

Born December 31, 1932 in rural Concordia, he was the son of the late Ernest Nottmeier, Sr. and Nora Langkrahr Nottmeier. On May 19, 1984, he married Barbara Arvieux Dillon who survives of the home. He was a surveyor for several years, was employed for 18 years by the Missouri Department of Transportation and was a farmer until retirement. He was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church. He enjoyed camping, fishing and taking his grandchildren on rides in the golf cart.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by three daughters: Debbie Bailey and husband Dencil of Sedalia, Janet Dillon of Sedalia and Belinda Nicholson of Sweet Springs; four grandsons: Bert Dillon of Sweet Springs, Eddie and Nick Bailey of Sedalia, Travis Pilant of Sedalia; one granddaughter, Audrey Pilant of Sedalia; nine great-granddaughters; four great-grandsons; one sister, Bonnie Bohlman and husband Roger of Concordia; one nephew, Jeremy Bohlman of Concordia.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sons, Jerry and William.

The Lord gives and the Lord takes away; blessed be the name of the Lord. We give thanks to God our Father through our Jesus Christ, our Lord, for our brother Ernest.

Friends may sign an online guestbook at Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home.

Scripture quoted from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®, © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

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