Obituary Notice: Margaret Novak

Margaret Novak, 84, of Milesburg and formerly of Osceola Mills, died Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College.

Born Oct. 9, 1930 in Port Matilda, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Catherine (Dixon) Walk.

She married Stephen F. “Cubie” Novak on July 5, 1969 in Tyrone. He preceded her in death on Nov. 9, 1998.

Mrs. Novak was of the United Methodist faith.  She retired from Charles Navasky & Co. of Philipsburg.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Cecelia Walk and Pearlene Richards and three brothers, Calvin, Alfred and Willis Walk.

Mrs. Novak is survived by two daughters, Gayle Nichols and her husband, Albert of Bellefonte and Teresa Ripka and her husband, Donald of Milesburg and a son, Fred McClellan and his wife, Cherry of Lakeland, Fla.

She is survived by three sisters, Marie Green of Baltimore, Md., and Bernadine Williams and Carol Knepp, both of Osceola Mills; three brothers, Frank Walk of Clearfield, Ardell Walk and his wife, Shirley of West Decatur and Raymond Walk and his wife, Joan of Baltimore, Md.; eight grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

There will be no funeral service and no visitation.

Heath Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Osceola Mills is in charge of arrangements.

To sign the online guestbook, go to: www.heathfuneral.com.

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