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NAOMI NOLAN Obituary

NOLAN, Naomi F. (Kimura) Of New York and Florida, January 12, 2022. Beloved wife of the late James F. Nolan. Loving mother of Christopher J. Nolan and his wife Kathy of CA, Courtney T. Lester and her husband Walter of Nantucket. Devoted "Bachan" of Brody, Riley, Colby, James, Sydney, and Sami. Sister of Reggie, Richard, Doreen, Robert, and Wayne Kimura. Sister-in-law of Walter Nolan, Mary Hatch, Paul Nolan, Ann Mitchell, and the late Sr. Mary Damon Nolan, MFIC. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visiting Hours in the William J. Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre St., WEST ROXBURY, Thursday, January 20th, from 9 - 11am, followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Theresa Church at 11:30am. The family requests that masks be worn in the funeral home and church. To live stream the Funeral Mass, go to www.sttheresaparishboston.com . Relatives and friends invited. Interment Holyhood Cemetery. For directions and guestbook, www.gormleyfuneral.com William J. Gormley Funeral Service 617-323-8600

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Published by Boston Globe from Jan. 17 to Jan. 19, 2022.

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Garry Anthony Johnson

January 27, 2022

My memories of your Mom were very clear. Her wit, charm and concern endeared all of us to her and your family in total. My sincerest condolences to the entire Nolan family.

Craig Dawson and Michael Lanza

January 20, 2022

Peace.

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