Bernadette R. Nolan

West Boylston

Bernadette R. "Bunny" Nolan, 81, of 179 Maple St. died Sunday (Dec. 23) in St. Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center, Worcester, after an illness.

Her husband Robert P. Nolan died in 1993. She leaves a son, Paul R. Nolan of West Boylston, two daughters, Kathleen E. Drew of West Boylston and Maureen Early of Holden, a brother, Francis P. Maloney of Worcester, two sisters, Catherine Anderson of Pennsylvania and Rita Gillis of Worcester, five grandchildren, several nephews and nieces. She was born in Worcester daughter of Patrick and Mary (Lee) Maloney.

She was a member of Our Lady of Good Counsel Church and its Woman's Club. She was a volunteer for many years at the Mercy Centre in Worcester.

A Funeral will be held Thursday (Dec27) from Fay Brothers Funeral Home 1 West Boylston St. with a Mass at 10 a.m. in Our Lady of Good Counsel Church 111 Worcester St. Burial will be in Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Calling Hours are Wednesday (Dec26) from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to The Mercy Centre For Developmental Disabilities 25 West Chester St. Worcester, MA 01605