John J. Nolan

John Nolan (91), of Denver, CO, formerly of Oranmore, Co. Galway and Kiltartan, Gort, Co. Galway, Ireland, passed away peacefully surrounded by adoring family on March 3, 2026. The beloved husband of Kay Nolan (predeceased) of Denver, CO, formerly of Brosna, Co. Kerry, Ireland.

Loving father of Sharon and her husband Kevin Brett of Denver, CO. and David and his wife Karen Nolan of Kingston, MA. Brother of Tom Nolan (predeceased), Kiltartan, Gort, Co, Galway, Paddy Nolan (predeceased) England, Mary Follows (predeceased) England, Sarah Bermingham (predeceased) England and Kathleen College (predeceased) England. Sister-in-law of Hannah May and her husband Michael Greally of Dublin, Ireland and brother-in-law of Tom Horan (predeceased), Tralee, Co. Kerry, Ireland.

Grandchildren, Ceire Brett and Jack Brett, Evan Nolan and Robert Nolan. Nephews and nieces in Ireland and England.

John will be missed dearly by his friends at Windsor Gardens, lifelong friends from Boston, MA., those from Oranmore, Co. Galway, his compassionate care giver of 5 years, Stella Nyarko, and all those who had the pleasure of knowing him.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 12 noon MT on Saturday, March 14, 2026 at Horan & McConaty, 11150 E. Dartmouth Ave, Aurora, CO 80014. John’s Private Burial will be at Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, CO.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to your local Hospice.

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