Emma K. Nolan Obituary (1920 - 2015)

Emma K. Nolan, 94, of Bloomington, passed away at 7:34 p.m., Monday, August 24, 2015 at her home.Her funeral Mass will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church with Rev. Jeffrey Windy and Monsignor Douglas Hennessy officiating. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Normal. Visitation will be from 8:30-10:00 a.m., Saturday at church.The family requests Masses be made in Emmas name or memorials be directed to OSF Hospice for all their wonderful care and support.Emma was born November 17, 1920 in Elkhart, Illinois, the daughter of Charles H. and Bessie M. McGeath Hanslow. She married Francis A. Nolan on November 4, 1950 in Bloomington.She is survived by her husband of 64 years, four children, Dolores Biggs, Stephen (Nancy) Nolan, Dennis (Gail) Nolan and Richard (Marcia) Nolan, all of Bloomington; nine grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.She was preceded in death by a grandson, three brothers and a sister.Emma graduated from Mt. Pulaski Township High School and was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church. She was an agency administrative payment auditing clerk at State Farm Insurance Cos where she worked over 25 years, retiring in 1986.Emma was a good person who set an example for everyone, especially her family. Her family was everything to her.