Sylvia Ann Novak (1924-2010) Chicago, IL
Sylvia Ann Novak Funeral services for Sylvia Ann Novak, 86 will begin with prayers at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 14, at Michaels Funeral Home, 800 S. Roselle Road (between Irving Park and Higgins Roads), Schaumburg, proceeding to Mass at 11 a.m. at St. Hubert Catholic Church, Hoffman Estates. Interment will be in St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine. Visitation will be held from 4 to 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 13, at the funeral home. Born June 8, 1924, she passed away Aug. 8, 2010, at her home in Savoy, Ill. Sylvia married George J. Novak in 1947 in Chicago and had five children: Cynthia (Robert Teeling), Greg (Donna Oakes-Novak), Cathie Stevanovich (Marty Blitstein), Jon (Vanessa) and Margaret Scheibe. She was the very proud grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of seven. Sylvia lived in Chicago, Brookfield, La Grange Highlands, Maywood, Bensenville, Lombard and Schaumburg prior to moving to Savoy. She served as a Girl Scout leader, PTA official at her children's various schools, as well as a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. For information, 847-891-2900 or sign the virtual guestbook at www.michaelsfunerals.com.
Published in Chicago Suburban Daily Herald on August 12, 2010