GRAFTON: William J. Nolan, 94, passed away May 25, 2023 at Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilitation in Worcester following an illness. His wife of nearly 60 years Jean Nolan passed away in 2017. William was the last of 7 siblings and is survived by many nieces and nephews.

He was born April 8, 1929 in Grafton and was a life long resident there. He served proudly in the United States Navy in Korea and was always proud of his service. By trade he was a Lineman for Mass Electric/National Grid for many years. Away from work he was a fiercely loyal Boston sports fan and followed the Red Sox, Celtics and Patriots.

Funeral services and burial for William are private at his family’s request. Please honor him with a donation to The Grafton Food Bank PO Box 324 Grafton, MA 01519. A Book of Memories to share a message with his family is available online at:

www.RoneyFuneralHome.com