Diane C. Novak Obituary
In loving memory of Diane C. Novak of Bayville, New Jersey, who departed this world on August 14, 2025 at the age of 91. Diane 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.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Diane leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Diane may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Victor Ripley and Anne Ripley (Peterson); her husband John Novak; and her sister Joan Smith. She is survived by: her children, James D. Novak (Ann), Nancy A. Combs (Glenn) and Edward M. Novak (Diane). She is also survived by grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Diane's memory to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN., 38105-9959.