Born on May 25, 1933, in Portage Township, Pennsylvania she was a daughter of Maynard and Pauline (Frost) Robinson. On January 4, 1950, in Bolivar she married Alvin Nolan who predeceased her on January 8, 1999.

Mary was a former employee of Fibercel Co., in Portville, the Super-Duper Grocery Store in Olean, and the former Market Basket Store in Bolivar. She retired from AVX CO., in Olean after 32 years of service.

She enjoyed square dancing and bingo. Mary liked spending time with people and was a devoted mother and grandmother, spending time with her family whenever she could.

She is survived by her children, Dick Nolan of Bolivar, Joseph (Debra) Nolan of Little Genesee, New York and Penny (Scott) Dean of Bolivar; 5 grandchildren, Steve (Koko) Nolan, Tara (Joe) DeRose, Crystal (Dave) Wilczewski, Kelly (Shane) McDivitt, and Ashley Smith; eight great grandchildren, Cooper, Nolan, Colten, Alirra, Gracie, Jackson, Mara, and Ryleigh; a brother, William Robinson of Port Allegany; a sister, Arlene Ayers of Coudersport; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by a brother Jack Robinson.

The family will receive friends at the Mark F. Rinker Funeral Home & Memorial Service, Inc., 554 South Main Street, Bolivar on Friday, January 31, 2025 from 2-4 & 6-8 P.M. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at Noon. The Rev. David Herne, will officiate.

Burial will be in Maple Lawn Cemetery, Bolivar, New York.

Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Foundation.