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.
