Mildred Dorothy Nolan, 94, of Browndale, died Saturday November 26th at the Regional Hospital of Scranton. She was the widow of Thomas F. Nolan, Jr., who died December 11, 2014; the couple was married on October 11, 1947.
Born in Lyndhurst, NJ, daughter of the late Charles Ralph and Janette May Smith Koehl, she attended Theodore Roosevelt High School, Bronx, NY. She was previously employed as a telephone operator in New York City. She had a great love for motorcycles, especially her Packard Green Harley Davidson. Mildred always believed that Tom married her for that bike. Both Tom and she were former members of the Bedford Motorcycle Club, Brooklyn. Mildred was an accomplished breeder of Angel Hair Miniature Schnauzers, having shown them at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden. She was a member of the American Miniature Schnauzers Club and a member and former secretary of the American Miniature Schnauzer Club of New York.
Surviving are a daughter: Barbara Jo Klobucar, Browndale; and several nieces and nephews. Mildred was also the fairy godmother to JJ Bibalo.
She was also preceded in death by a brother: Paul Koehl; and two sisters: Grace Labriola and Edna Lobianco.
Private funeral services were held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by the Jones & Brennan Funeral Home, 430 Main Street, Forest City.
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