KAROL J. NOLTE
Karol J. Nolte, age 83, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 13, 2023.
Karol J. Nolte (Morgan, Taylor) was born on September 17, 1939, in Des Moines, lowa to Russell and Dorothy (Taylor) Morgan. She was one of five children. In 1947, Karol was adopted by her uncle and aunt, Edward and Marian Taylor who lived in Cambridge, NE along with their son Richard.
She attended the Cambridge Public Schools beginning in the third grade and graduated in 1958.
She was active in school participating in many school activities including Pep Club, Band where she played the Baritone, and several class plays, and belonged to the Masonic Order of Rainbow Girls.
After graduating she moved to Denver, Colorado where she enrolled in Nursing school. During her time in Denver, she met Clayton Nolte, who was in the Air Force training to become an electronics technician. They were later married and began their life in the Air Force. They lived in many U.S. cities on both coasts and overseas in the Philippines during the Vietnam War, and in Iceland. Their last duty station, before retiring, was in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
After their retirement, Karol moved with her husband and son Tracy, and started an electronics repair business in Fertile, Minnesota. Karol became an EMT for the local area and began her education to become an LPN and work at helping others. Later, she moved to Hutchinson, Minnesota where she worked in a health care facility as an LPN for four years before retiring.
She was a member of the Faith Lutheran Church in Hutchinson and attended until her health declined.
She was preceded in death by her natural parents Russell and Dorothy Morgan, her adopted parents Ed and Marian Taylor, and two siblings, Donna and Jim Morgan. Recently Karol was able to locate her younger sister Mary who lives in Missouri, but was unable to locate her youngest brother, Russell.
She is survived by her son Tracy Nolte wife Melissa, of Helotes, Tx, two grandchildren, Bailey (Nolte) Wideman and Ewan Nolte, and her brother Richard Taylor and family of Hillsboro, OR.
She requested no Funeral Services.
