Donald E. Noonan

Donald E. Noonan, 91, of Greensburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at Bethlen Home, Ligonier, in the presence of his children Cathleen, Patrick, and Sean.

He was born December 6, 1931, in Latrobe, son of the late Thomas F. and Nora C. (Serena) Noonan.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Lt. John F. Noonan, and wife of 46 years Mary Lou (Bytheway) Noonan.

He was a 1950 graduate of Latrobe High School, and served honorably in the United States Marine Corps, from 1950 to 1953. He was a faithful employee of Kennametal, Inc., having worked as a machinist for 44 years. He was a lifelong member of Saint Vincent Basilica Parish, serving as an usher and in the choir. An avid outdoorsman, he treasured time with his family, both afield and on the golf course. He was a loving presence and enduring example to his three children and five grandchildren.

He is survived by his children, Cathleen J. Noonan, DC, Patrick T. (Jennifer) Noonan, Esq., and Lt. Col. Sean E. (Colleen) Noonan, DDS, all of Greensburg, and his grandchildren Michael, Norah, Lauren, Sean, and Danny. He met his death in a manner reflective of his entire life; with grace, courage, and dignity, confident in his eternal destiny with Christ.

The family would like to extend their sincere thanks to the staff of Bethlen Home, entrusted with Don's loving care since 2020.

There will be no public visitations. A funeral mass will be held at 10 am Thursday, January 12, 2023, in Saint Vincent Basilica Parish, 300 Fraser Purchase Road, Latrobe, PA 15650. Private interment to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Bethlen Home, 66 Carey School Road, Ligonier, PA 15658. Lopatich-Brinker Funeral Home, LLC, 601 Weldon Street, Latrobe is entrusted with arrangements.