Robert K. Nolan

August 18, 1935 - August 24, 2021

Robert “Bob” K. Nolan, 86, of Camanche passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at his daughter’s home in Holton, Kansas. Graveside services will be 10:00 am, Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Springdale Cemetery in Clinton. Military honors will be rendered by the Clinton AMVETS. Visitation will be Monday evening from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at the Camanche Chapel Snell-Zornig Funeral Homes & Crematory. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting his obituary at www.snellzornig.com. Robert K. Nolan was born August 18, 1935 in Albany, Illinois, the son of Kenneth and Leala (Hill) Nolan. He was a 1953 graduate of South High School in Denver, Colorado and attended the University of Colorado for 2 years. Bob served in the United States Coast Guard from 1954 to 1962. Bob married Jacqueline Morris on December 19, 1987 in Camanche, Iowa; she preceded him in death on June 15, 2003. Bob worked for the Chicago Northwest Railroad as a Machinist for 24 years when he retired and prior to that worked for the Santa Fe Railroad in Topeka, Kansas for 4 years. He was a member of the St. Mark’s United Methodist Church in Camanche and he was proud of the time he spent serving his country therefore was a member of the Camanche VFW, Clinton AMVETS, Camanche American Legion, Korean War Vets of America and the Eagles Club. Bob is survived children: Deborah “Debbie” Michael of Lawrence, Kansas, Carla (Robert) Nolan-Ryan Holton, Kansas and Robin Nolan of Lawrence, Kansas; step-children: Michael (Katie) O’Connor-Masse of Chino Valley, Arizona, Edward Masse of Scottsdale, Arizona and Teri Drury of Miles, Iowa; seven grandchildren: Cody, Joshua, Niki, Jami, Lexi, Garrett and Logan; and two great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Jackie and his parents.