Betty E. Novak

Born in Vinton, Iowa on March 26, 1929
Departed on January 6, 2012. Resided in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Memorial

Betty “Grammie” Novak, 82, of Cedar Rapids passed away suddenly at home on Friday, January 6, 2012. Per Betty’s wishes, a small prayer service will be held on Monday, January 9, 2012 at 12:00pm at the Buffalo United Methodist Church in Cedar Rapids, with no visitation. Private family inurnment will be held at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery.

She is survived by her husband, of 51 years, Donald; daughters, Sheryl Arnett; and Karen (Dan) Boeding, grandchildren, Emily and Derek Boeding; 1 brother, Richard (Jean) Zinser; grand dog Scooter, and many other loving family members.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Nana and Pap.

Betty E. Novak was born on March 26, 1929 in Vinton, Iowa, the daughter of G. Wilfred and Dorothy (Wilson) Zinser. Betty Married Donald Novak on April 27th, 1960 in Iowa City Iowa. Betty was known for her active volunteering with The Veterans Hospital, Shrine Children’s Hospital, and Hacap. She loved her crafts, knitting and crocheting , scratch lottery tickets and reading. She especially loved spending time with her family. She will be deeply missed by all.

Per Betty’s request, in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Buffalo United Methodist Church.

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