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Keith Andrew Nolan

July 7, 2025

Passed away July 7, 2025, at Te Nikau Grey Hospital.
Loved son of the late Andrew and Helen Nolan, dearly loved husband of the late Brenda, much loved father and father in law of Andrew and Janja Nolan, Mary and Vaughn Bennett, and Irene and Bernie Fowler, loved grandfather of Joshua, Leila, Sophie, Hollie, and Daisy, loved brother of the late Helen Nolan, Pat Nolan, Alice Nolan, Kathleen Widdowson, and Martin Nolan, Much loved uncle, brother in law, cousin, friend, and neighbour. Rest in peace
A special thanks to all those who cared for Keith, especially Greymouth Hospital staff, Coasters Health Care staff, and Westland Medical Centre.
Messages for Keith’s family can be sent to Nolan Family C/- PO Box 131, Hokitika, 7842 or on thompsonfd.co.nz
A celebration of Keith’s life will be held at All Saints Church, Bealey Street Hokitika, July 12, at 11am followed by interment at Hokitika Cemetery

13 Comments

  1. Wally O'sullivan

    Sad indeed, RIP Keith

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    • Amie HH

      My sincere condolences to the Nolan family during this time. Lil’ Red Tractors will never look the same again. May he rest in Love and Peace.

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  2. Andrea Dando

    Sending our condolences at this sad time. I still remember Keith riding around on his horse, doesn’t seem that long ago.
    RIP Keith
    Bruce and Andrea Dando

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  3. Jill Robinson

    Sorry to hear of Keiths passing..

    Remember Keith, (standing up beside the seat) driving his wee red tractor down the road to fed out, and always so very courteous. Slowing right down, going past us kids on our ponies…

    Thoughts with all the Nolan families x

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  4. Bryan and Sandra Cudmore

    Deepest condolences to the Nolan Family on the passing of Keith A true gentleman who our memories were always standing driving his tractors. Fly high Keith

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  5. Helen Nolan

    R.I.P Keith Rest up now, your jobs are done!
    Another Nolan legend has left his family to carry on his legacy.
    Condolences & thoughts are with Nolan families
    🤠🐴

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  6. Gerardine and Steve Anderson

    Our deepest sympathy on the passing of Keith, it was great to see him at our last Nolan reunion! Rest in Peace Keith!

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  7. Shirree Thomson

    Sorry for your loss

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  8. Linda Gardyne

    A lovely gentleman. Always kind and considerate. A pleasure to have known. RIP

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  9. Fran Amberger

    To Andrew , Mary, Irene and families so sorry to hear of Keith’s passing, a lovely caring gentleman, will never forget his kindness to Dawn and Carl over the years, there was always a lovely welcome in the Nolan home to us all, thinking of you all, David and Fran Amberger

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  10. Vicky Fletcher

    Rest well now Keith, what a privilege it was to have known you, I have such wonderful warm memories of you and my John sharing tall tales and true on rainy afternoons when you’d come across to visit us, the craic was always so entertaining. My heartfelt condolences to Andrew, Mary and Irene, their families and the wider clan.

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    • Phil and Karla Jones

      RIP Keith, a real gentleman full of great stories, always told in the most entertaining way. Finally reunited with your lovely Brenda.
      Thinking of Andrew, Mary, Irene and families. Sending you our love xxx

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  11. Glenys Muir

    My thoughts are with you all. He is now with his beloved wife Brenda.

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