Nolan passed into glory December 24, 2015, at home, surrounded by beloved family.
Nolan was born to Perle F. and Florence L. (Maynard) Richard on August 29, 1930, in Sabetha, Kan., but moved to Parma, Idaho when he was 7. Always loving airplanes, he signed up for the Air Force and when completed, still loved those airplanes. He left the family farm in 1957 and moved wife and baby daughter to Washington to work for Boeing until he retired in 1995. For a time he was a choir member at his loved Edgewood Baptist.
He was preceded in death by his eldest son, Sid Keith (Edy), his brother, Kenneth and both parents.
He is survived by his beloved wife of almost 60 years, Gladys; daughter, Debbie (Irwin) Brooks of Utah; son, Rod (Patty) of Everett, Wash. and Douglas (Shannon) of Marysville, Wash.; grandchildren: Clint, Wesley (Amber), Coral (Jared), Anthony (Valerie), Christopher (Donna), Candace and Emily and great grand kids, Dylon, Domineaux, Kayla, Brock, Kinley, Matthew, Haylee, Sophie.