Joan Nowak Obituary
In loving memory of Joan Nowak of Warrenville, Illinois, who departed this world on December 26, 2025 at the age of 94. Joan leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Deacon Richard "Dick" Nowak; and her parents, Stanley Dziedzic and Rose Pluta. She is survived by: her daughters, Patricia Patterson (Randall), Anita Krajecki (Richard) and Barbara MacDougall (Robert); her grandchildren, Laura Krajecki (Darek Smolinski), Kathleen Utech (Jeffery), Kristin Krajecki (Matthew Strube), Megan Zolakar (Michael), Douglas Urban (Stephanie) and Jamie LaTendresse (Morgan); her great grandchildren, Anthony, Andrew, Brooke, Derek, Anatasia, Jonathan, Arianna, Jacqueline and Hailey; her stepgreat-granddaughter Emma Torkelson; and her siblings, Connie Krajecki (Robert) and John Dziedzic (Joyce).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St Jude Children's Hospital and Saint Irene's Catholic Church (28W441 Warrenville Rd, Warrenville, IL 60555).
