Doris K. Noll

NOLL, DORIS KATHRYN COATS,Caring Wife & Mother May 3, 1929-February 19, 2012. Doris was born and raised in Tripp, TX, now known as Sunnyvale, until the age of 12 when lire took her father and their home. Then Doris, with her mother and two siblings, moved into their new home in Baleb Springs, TX, where Doris' mother, Mary Coats lived the rest of her life until she died at the house. Upon her mother's passing, Doris acquired the family home where she also lived the rest of her life until she recently died peacefully in her sleep, in the same home. Doris first married Joseph Kirbo of Tyler, TX in 1946 at the age of 17. Joe took her to live in Anchorage, Alaska, where she remained for 28 years. Her first four children were born and raised there. In 1962 Doris re-married Leslie Hascail and had two more children and raised them in Anchorage. in 1972 and still living in Alaska, Doris re-married her surviving husband, Alfred Noll, who stood in as a father to Doris' two youngest children and faithfully stayed by her side for 40 years. Doris was a devout Christian who loved to sing old Gospel Hymns. As a beautiful, young and vibrant woman she sang on stage for the USO, and many other local venues in Anchorage, Alaska. She worked as a secretary for the Army Civil Service, Housing and Urban Development, and then for the Lieutenant Governor of the State of Alaska. She was a devoted wife and mother of six, and we all miss her very much. She suffered with Alzheimer's the last years of her life but still knew each of her children. Now that she is with the Lord, she has full memories of everyone and everything that brought her joy in her lifetime. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Father, William W. Coats, died in 1942; and Mother, Mary L. Lewis died in 1980. First Husband, Joseph 1). Kirbo, died in 1997. 2H Husband, Leslie K Haseall, died in 1985., Grandson Ronnie McConnell died 1979 at the age of 10.,Granddaughters, Tanya Christine Kirbo, age 6 & Shannon Dawn Kirbo, age 5, died together in 1983. SURVIVORS: SPOUSE: Alfred C. Noll, Baich Springs, TX CHILDREN: Lynda Carpenter, Spokane, WA; Kirk Kirbo, Baich Springs, TX; Janice Porter, Grand Cooley, WA; David Kirbo, Kailua-Kona, III; Thomas Hascall, Balch Springs, TX; and Susan Valera, Seagoville, TX. GRANDCHILDREN: Nova-Lynn Porter, Rachel Morris, Lisa Koltes, Travis Carpenter, Alicia Carpenter, Casey Porter, and Anthony Valera. GREAT GRANt)CHILDREN: Jamey Burdick, Steven Boutot, Nicole Boutot, Lacie Turner, Alex Lang, Kalyn Lang, Christopher Morris, Ashley Morris, Matthew Morris, Michael Morris, Katie Morris, Jessica Morris, Lilly Koltes, Jada Brinlee, and Evan Brinlee. BROTHER: William (Sonny) Coats, Houston, TX SISTER: Audrey Clodwin, Myrtle Beach, SC. Graveside service will be 2:00PM Wednesday February 22, 2012 at Long Creek Cemetery, Sunnyvale, TX.