Barbara E. Novak Obituary
Barbara E. Novak in Spokane, Washington, born on July 4, 1949, passed away on October 10, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Barbara E. Novak to show support.
Barbara leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Barbara’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around her. Though she is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support she offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Barbara will carry forward her memory in their hearts.
She was predeceased by: her parent Noel Hosea; her son Stephen R. Novak (Terry L. Novak); and her mother Margaret Hosea (Yarbrough). She is survived by: her husband Terry Novak; her daughter Sonam Choedon; and her sister Beverly Hosea. She is also survived by cousins as well as countless friends.
A memorial service will be held on Monday, November 2nd 2026 at 3:00 PM at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist (127 E 12th Ave, Spokane, WA 99202). A reception will be held on Monday, November 2nd 2026 at 4:00 PM at the Cathedral of St. John (127 E 12th Ave, Spokane, WA 99202).
