Ernest H. "Ernie" Nuesmeyer

July 10, 1962 - February 25, 2020

Ernest H. “Ernie” Nuesmeyer, 57, of Wapakoneta, passed away 1:10 p.m., Tuesday, February 25, 2020, at the Lima Memorial Health Systems. He was born July 10, 1962, in Lima, Ohio, the son of Victor & Joan (Parkins) Nuesmeyer, who preceded him in death. His step-father, Roland Keifer, is also deceased. On June 26, 1999, he married Brenda J. Smith, and she survives. Other survivors include, 5 children, Devon (Ashley) McCoy, Heath, OH Victor Nuesmeyer, Wapakoneta Allison Nuesmeyer, Wapakoneta Hayley Nuesmeyer, Wapakoneta Destiny Golden, Wapakoneta 3 grandchildren, Christian, Madison, & Kayden 7 siblings, David Nuesmeyer, Lima, Ohio Kermit (Joan) Nuesmeyer, Zanesfield, Ohio Richard (Becky) Nuesmeyer, Cridersville, Ohio Kenny (Chris McClintock) Nuesmeyer, Cridersville, Ohio Vicki Herald, Lima, Ohio Arlene (Mike Burke) Packard, Kyle, TX Carol Blass, Lima, Ohio In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Wally Herald. Ernie worked for K.S.M. St Marys, performing die maintenance. He enjoyed baking, talking politics, and spending time with his kids, grandkids, and his dog, Tucker. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, March 2, 2020, at the Eley Funeral Home & Crematory, St. Rt. 501, Wapakoneta, with Pastor Mark Bauer officiating. The family will receive friends from 2-5 p.m., Sunday, at the funeral home. Condolences may be expressed at www.eleyfuneralhomeandcrematory.com.