Diane R. Nolan of Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey, Michigan. She was born July 19, 1938 Hessel, Mich. She enjoyed doing, gardening, camping and outdoor activities. Her door was always open to her children, grandchildren and her many friends. Diane was a member of St. Isaac Jogues Catholic Church and enjoyed her time at the Living Word Church. She is survived by her husband of 52 years Joseph A. Nolan; children: Sheila (Tim) Savoie, Kenneth (Peggy) Cook, JoAnne (Kelly) Hewitt, Shawn (Linda) Nolan; Kathleen Flesher, Cheryl (Loren) Nolan, Gary (Amy) Nolan, Ryan (Melissa) Nolan and Michael (Loretta) Nolan; grandchildren: Nicole Savoie, Travis Savoie, Brandon (Laura) Cook, Joseph W. Nolan, Isaac (Kayla) Nolan; Kellie Marie Nolan; Elly (Loren) Nolan; Joseph R. Nolan; Jordan Flesher; Zack Flesher, Justin (Corin) Nolan, Jessi (James) Quigley, Johnathan Nolan, Dakota Nolan, Paula Hanskett-Nolan, Taylor Nolan, Mikayla Graham, Jacob Graham, Jacob Graham, Anthony Nolan, Maddison Nolan, Seth Nolan, Hailey Gagnon, Rheanna McKechnie, Ronnie McKechnie and Raven McKechnie; great grandchildren: Brianna Hart, Joseph J. Nolan, Allie Nolan, Abby Nolan, Lore’n Armentrout, Dane Armentrout, Gavin Armentrout, Josh Green, Collin Nolan. Diane is preceded in death by her parents Louie and Helen Smith, daughter Terri Nolan, and grandchildren-Christian Flesher and Katlyn Flesher.
Visitation will be held 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. Thursday December 5, 2013 at Clark Bailey Newhouse Funeral Home and Cremation Center.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Friday December 6, 2013 at St. Isaac Jogues Catholic Church with Brother John Hascall as Celebrant. Burial will be in Maple Ridge Cemetery Sugar Island, Michigan. Online Condolences may be left at www.clarkbaileynewhouse.com