JOHN EDWARD NOLAN
Washington DC lawyer, Marine Corps veteran and Civil Rights Activist John Edward Nolan, 90, passed away of natural causes in the early hours of November 18, 2017 at home surrounded by his family.
Survived by his wife of 67 years Joan Nolan, and children Carol Nolan Klatt (Michael), Kelly Nolan Spencer (Robert), Richard Nolan (Mary), Patricia Nolan McNeill (Christopher) and eight grandchildren David Klatt, Andrew Klatt (Faith), Elizabeth Spencer, Michael Spencer, John "Jack" Nolan, Kelly Nolan, John "Nolan" McNeill, and Henry McNeill. His eldest son John Nolan died in 1980.
A memorial Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 9 at St Jane Frances de Chantel Church, 9701 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD 20814.
The family has requested that in lieu of flowers that donations be made in his name, John Nolan, to the Red Cloud Indian School at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, the Jewish Social Service Agency (JSSA/Hospice) or to a charity of the donor's choice.
Published in The Washington Post on Nov. 21, 2017
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