Raymond Nolan

Raymond Nolan, a devoted husband, father, and community member, passed away at home in Tolleson, Arizona on August 6, 2025, just days shy of his 69th birthday. Born on August 9, 1956, in Chicago, Illinois, Raymond lived a life that was rich in experiences and marked by his exceptional work ethic and passion for the activities he loved.

For two decades, Raymond made significant contributions at AROK, where he became known for his overly enthusiastic work ethic and dedication. He later embraced entrepreneurship as the owner of ANR Construction, a venture that allowed him to channel his creativity and commitment to quality work. His professional life was defined by integrity and a strong sense of responsibility, traits that earned him the respect and admiration of colleagues and clients alike.

Raymond's interests extended far beyond his career. He had a deep appreciation for Mexican food and enjoyed the sounds of Classic Rock. An avid outdoorsman, he could often be found fishing, golfing, or camping, activities that brought him joy and relaxation. He also had a fondness for gambling, which often brought laughter and camaraderie to his gatherings with family and friends.

Raymond is survived by his beloved mother Barbra Nolan, his wife Christina, and his cherished children: Suzan, Sara, Travis, Ethan, and Ivan. He is also lovingly remembered by his brothers Ronnie and Brian, his sisters Barbra and Elizabeth & his 5 children and 6 grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his father, David Nolan, and his brother, David Jr. Raymond's absence will be profoundly felt by all who knew him, as his warmth, dedication, and adventurous spirit enriched the lives of his family and friends.