Mark A. Novak, 68, passed away on August 12, 2022. He was born in Akron, Ohio to the late Marcus and Mary Novak. He graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1972. Throughout his life he was an avid traveler throughout the United States and Canada covering such places as Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, California, Florida and Ohio. Mark loved playing guitar, riding motorcycles, and spending time outdoors. Since childhood, he had an affinity for airplanes, and was an avid firearm enthusiast. He also had a big heart for animals, and loved spending time with his dog, Tucker.
Mark was a dedicated husband, father, son, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, nephew, cousin, friend and neighbor.
He will be deeply missed by his wife and partner of 34 years, Phebe "Penny" Novak; Daughters, Jessica (Dakota), Jamie, and Rachel (David); Grandchildren, Anthony, Anna, Serenity, Cody, Shilo, Avery, Lucas, and Lorenzo; Great-Grandchildren, Dante and Legend; Sister, Mary Anne; Niece, Christie (Marvin); Nephew, Corey (Timalee); Mother-in-Law, Erma (Bob); Sisters-in-law, Louise (Harry) and Janet (Lyle); Uncle, Joe; Aunt, Beverly; and other family members including many cousins, neighbors and friends.
Cremation will take place and services will be private.