On Friday March 2, 2018 our beloved Ronald “Papa” Noel passed away following a brief battle with cancer. While our hearts ache with grief, we rejoice in his memory.

Ron was born September 11, 1928 in Fort Yates, ND.

He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years Helen Noel, his three sisters Jewel, Rita, and Joyce, his brother Sam, his three sons Jesse, Rick and Lance, his six grand children Clinton, Tracy, Nicole, Jessica, Lance Jr, and Tina, and his eight great grand children Gwen, Myla, Dylan, Jocelyn, Tanner, Cash, Ally, and Mike. He was preceded in death by his grandson Michael Noel.

Ron was member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Auburn, Iron workers Union Local 86, United States Army, American Legion, Auburn Eagles, AARP.

Ron’s memorial service will be Saturday March 17, 2018 11:00am at Holy Family Church in Auburn, WA with reception to follow.