William "Bill" Noonan

Pat,

Bill was such an awesome example of Christ to me even when he was in the midst of his battle, he beamed with the love of His Savior. He looked forward to the day he would embrace his Lord. There is no doubt he is experiencing the fullness of this awesome reality. He was such a good man. I pray that the Lord would encourage you and your family during this very very difficult page in your life during the holiday season and as you go into this next year. This same Lord will be...

The following is a copy of the remarks I made at my fathers memorial services this past weekend.

Hello. I am Rick Noonan. Bill was my Dad, and I am his son.

By the world’s standards, my Dad will most likely not be defined as a great man. Reporters and authors will not write books, magazine articles or front page news stories about him. But HE was great to ME. His moral compass was straight. His faith in God was strong. His compassion for people was carried far by his...

Pat, I was so sorry to hear about Bill. He was a gentle man and always so kind and encouraging to me. I am praying for you in this difficult time that the Lord would comfort you.

Pat,
May the Lord Jesus Christ comfort you with His Holy Spirit during this most difficult time.

Bill was a true friend and blessing in our lives. He always had a kind word and smile for everyone. He left us with many special memories we will treasure.

Bill was the most gentle of men... His wisdom helped me many times. God bless him.

I met Bill while undergoing cancer treatments. He was an inspiration to me, and helped me understand the ins and outs of treatment. He also reinforced my walk with the Lord. I wish I would have known him longer, but I will never forget him.