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- Michael Nolan Dies in Florida
Michael J. Nolan 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd G. Nolan of Rainbow Shores road, was drowned Saturday, Sept. 23, 1961 while skin diving, in Florida. He was a member of a Navy skin diving club on the aircraft carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt. The Navy said he and a companion* drowned while diving under supervision of officers and professional skin divers.
The funeral has been tentatively scheduled Friday, with arrangements in charge of the Taylor Funeral Home, Pulaski.
He enlisted in the Navy a year and a half ago. He attended Pulaski Central School where he played football and basketball on the varsity teams. He was a member of the Pulaski Sea. Scouts and the First Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by a brother, Floyd G. Nolan and a sister, Jeremy Nolan, a student at Elmira College I for Women; his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George Gressler and his paternal grandfather, Floyd G. Nolan Sr. of Syracuse
Source: Pulaski Democrat, Sept 1961
*Freddie Nelkiewcz of Norfolk, Virginia
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He was a fireman on the Franklin D. Roosevelt
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1942 - 1961 (19 years)