Feb. 15, 1927 - August 13, 2012
Adam W. Novak, age 85, of Foley died Monday, August 13, 2012 at St. Cloud Hospital.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 16, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, Brennyville. The Rev. Laurin Virnig will officiate. Burial will be in the Parish cemetery. Military honors will be provided by the Foley American Legion.
Adam Novak was born February 15, 1927 in Alberta Twp.,Benton Co.,MN to Thomas and Rose (Mastey) Novak. He married Rita Brenny on May 8, 1950 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Brennyville. In May of 2012 the couple celebrated 62 years of marriage together. His true love was farming. Adam farmed his entire life in Benton Co. He was a block layer by trade in the St. Cloud area for over 50 years, at a starting wage of $1.00 an hour. He was a US Marine Veteran. Most important to Adam were his family and the special times he spent with his grandchildren. He was a member of the Gilman Knights of Columbus and St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Brennyville.
He is survived by his wife, Rita, Foley; sons and daughters, Charlene (Bob) Sromek, Princeton; Noreen (Larry) Larsen, Andover; Rick (Carol), Andover; Ron (Carol), East Bethel; Marlene (Bill) Roessler, Oak Grove; Randy (Pam), Hillman; Glorene (Chad) Weisser, Gilman; Rudy (Vonnie), Becker; 20 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, 4 step grandchildren, 10 step great grandchildren, brother, Alvin (Lorraine), Foley, sisters; Rosie Pulczinski, Bemidji; Eileen (Don) Bialka, Big Lake; Betty (Mark Brenny) Motschke, Waite Park; sisters-in-law, Connie Novak, Foley; and Lorraine Novak, Foley.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son, Rex, Dec 15, 1990, great granddaughter, Anastajia Kearns, sister and brothers, Evalin, Norbert and LeRoy and brothers-in-law, Cy Pulczinski and Reine Motschke.
Adam W. Novak, age 85, of Foley died Monday, August 13, 2012 at St. Cloud Hospital.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 16, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, Brennyville. The Rev. Laurin Virnig will officiate. Burial will be in the Parish cemetery. Military honors will be provided by the Foley American Legion.
Adam Novak was born February 15, 1927 in Alberta Twp.,Benton Co.,MN to Thomas and Rose (Mastey) Novak. He married Rita Brenny on May 8, 1950 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Brennyville. In May of 2012 the couple celebrated 62 years of marriage together. His true love was farming. Adam farmed his entire life in Benton Co. He was a block layer by trade in the St. Cloud area for over 50 years, at a starting wage of $1.00 an hour. He was a US Marine Veteran. Most important to Adam were his family and the special times he spent with his grandchildren. He was a member of the Gilman Knights of Columbus and St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Brennyville.
He is survived by his wife, Rita, Foley; sons and daughters, Charlene (Bob) Sromek, Princeton; Noreen (Larry) Larsen, Andover; Rick (Carol), Andover; Ron (Carol), East Bethel; Marlene (Bill) Roessler, Oak Grove; Randy (Pam), Hillman; Glorene (Chad) Weisser, Gilman; Rudy (Vonnie), Becker; 20 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, 4 step grandchildren, 10 step great grandchildren, brother, Alvin (Lorraine), Foley, sisters; Rosie Pulczinski, Bemidji; Eileen (Don) Bialka, Big Lake; Betty (Mark Brenny) Motschke, Waite Park; sisters-in-law, Connie Novak, Foley; and Lorraine Novak, Foley.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son, Rex, Dec 15, 1990, great granddaughter, Anastajia Kearns, sister and brothers, Evalin, Norbert and LeRoy and brothers-in-law, Cy Pulczinski and Reine Motschke.
Feb. 15, 1927 - August 13, 2012
Adam W. Novak, age 85, of Foley died Monday, August 13, 2012 at St. Cloud Hospital.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 16, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, Brennyville. The Rev. Laurin Virnig will officiate. Burial will be in the Parish cemetery. Military honors will be provided by the Foley American Legion.
Adam Novak was born February 15, 1927 in Alberta Twp.,Benton Co.,MN to Thomas and Rose (Mastey) Novak. He married Rita Brenny on May 8, 1950 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Brennyville. In May of 2012 the couple celebrated 62 years of marriage together. His true love was farming. Adam farmed his entire life in Benton Co. He was a block layer by trade in the St. Cloud area for over 50 years, at a starting wage of $1.00 an hour. He was a US Marine Veteran. Most important to Adam were his family and the special times he spent with his grandchildren. He was a member of the Gilman Knights of Columbus and St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Brennyville.
He is survived by his wife, Rita, Foley; sons and daughters, Charlene (Bob) Sromek, Princeton; Noreen (Larry) Larsen, Andover; Rick (Carol), Andover; Ron (Carol), East Bethel; Marlene (Bill) Roessler, Oak Grove; Randy (Pam), Hillman; Glorene (Chad) Weisser, Gilman; Rudy (Vonnie), Becker; 20 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, 4 step grandchildren, 10 step great grandchildren, brother, Alvin (Lorraine), Foley, sisters; Rosie Pulczinski, Bemidji; Eileen (Don) Bialka, Big Lake; Betty (Mark Brenny) Motschke, Waite Park; sisters-in-law, Connie Novak, Foley; and Lorraine Novak, Foley.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son, Rex, Dec 15, 1990, great granddaughter, Anastajia Kearns, sister and brothers, Evalin, Norbert and LeRoy and brothers-in-law, Cy Pulczinski and Reine Motschke.
Adam W. Novak, age 85, of Foley died Monday, August 13, 2012 at St. Cloud Hospital.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 16, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, Brennyville. The Rev. Laurin Virnig will officiate. Burial will be in the Parish cemetery. Military honors will be provided by the Foley American Legion.
Adam Novak was born February 15, 1927 in Alberta Twp.,Benton Co.,MN to Thomas and Rose (Mastey) Novak. He married Rita Brenny on May 8, 1950 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Brennyville. In May of 2012 the couple celebrated 62 years of marriage together. His true love was farming. Adam farmed his entire life in Benton Co. He was a block layer by trade in the St. Cloud area for over 50 years, at a starting wage of $1.00 an hour. He was a US Marine Veteran. Most important to Adam were his family and the special times he spent with his grandchildren. He was a member of the Gilman Knights of Columbus and St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Brennyville.
He is survived by his wife, Rita, Foley; sons and daughters, Charlene (Bob) Sromek, Princeton; Noreen (Larry) Larsen, Andover; Rick (Carol), Andover; Ron (Carol), East Bethel; Marlene (Bill) Roessler, Oak Grove; Randy (Pam), Hillman; Glorene (Chad) Weisser, Gilman; Rudy (Vonnie), Becker; 20 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, 4 step grandchildren, 10 step great grandchildren, brother, Alvin (Lorraine), Foley, sisters; Rosie Pulczinski, Bemidji; Eileen (Don) Bialka, Big Lake; Betty (Mark Brenny) Motschke, Waite Park; sisters-in-law, Connie Novak, Foley; and Lorraine Novak, Foley.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son, Rex, Dec 15, 1990, great granddaughter, Anastajia Kearns, sister and brothers, Evalin, Norbert and LeRoy and brothers-in-law, Cy Pulczinski and Reine Motschke.
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