Karen Novak's obituary , Passed away on September 26, 2026 in Potomac, Maryland

Karen Novak

July 5, 1948 - September 26, 2026 (78 years old)

Potomac, Maryland

Karen Novak's obituary , Passed away on September 26, 2026 in Potomac, Maryland

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cole Funeral Services, P.A.

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Karen Novak

July 5, 1948 - September 26, 2026 (78 years old)

Potomac, Maryland

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Karen Novak Obituary

The family of Karen Novak (Potomac, Maryland) announces her passing on September 26, 2026. Karen, born on July 5, 1948, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She is survived by: her daughters, Sarah Novak Nesbitt (David) and Amanda Novak Hewitt (Kenny); her sisters, Kris Juelg Marcinik (Dennis) and Kathy Ann Kappes; her nieces, Meredith Marcinik, Laura Alvarez and Elizabeth Davidson; her nephew Michael Kappes; and her grandchildren, Reid, Claire, Max Nesbitt, Grace, Henry and Teddy Hewitt.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church (9200 Kentsdale Dr, Potomac, MD 20854).

In Karen's memory, the family welcomes donations to Little Sisters of the Poor, D.C., or So Others May Eat (SOME), two organizations that were especially dear to her heart.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cole Funeral Services, P.A.



Thu

Oct 01

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 AM

Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church
9200 Kentsdale Dr, Potomac, MD 20854

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