With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Terri (Sterchi) Novak of Olney, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 11, 2024 at the age of 73. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Terri may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of our lives, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

Visitation was held on Tuesday, April 23rd 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church (12800 W 75th St, Shawnee, KS 66216). A funeral Mass was held on Tuesday, April 23rd 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A celebration of life was held on Tuesday, April 23rd 2024 at 12:00 PM at the Starstruck Performing Arts Center (11650 W 85th St, Lenexa, KS 66219).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kistler-Patterson Funeral Homes