Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Frank S. Nowak

Nov. 4, 1934 - Jan. 10, 2008

 

South Bend Tribune 1/13/2008
SOUTH BEND- Frank S. Nowak, 73, of South Bend passed away at 3:40 p.m. Thursday, January 10 in his residence after an extended illness. Mr. Nowak was born on November 4, 1934, in South Bend and resided in the Michiana area his lifetime. He is survived by five daughters, Mary L. Tomaszewsk of Granger, IN, Victoria Wise and Barbara (Newell) Eddy both of Mishawaka, IN. Betty (Evon) Evonovich of South Bend, and Tina (Billy) Sherlock of Largo, Florida; and a son, John J. Nowak of Largo, Florida. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren whom he loved and cherished. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Mary Nowak; and by a brother, Stanley M. Nowak in 1999.

 

Mr. Nowak retired from Koontz-Wagner Electric after many years of service and then went to work for Goodwill Industries for nine years. He was a member of IBEW Local 1392. Frank loved to Polka, bowling, all sports, and the outdoors for picnics and family gatherings. He was loved dearly by his loving family and all who had the opportunity to meet Frank during his life journey. He wishes to be cremated and for his family and friends to remember the good life. The family requests that all memorial contributions be made to the family, in c/o; Mary L. Tomaszewski 12282 Ashland St. Granger, IN 46530.

 

There will be no visitation hours or services, cremation has taken place and burial will be at a later date. The HANLEY & Sons "Southwest Chapel" Funeral Home located at West Ireland Road/Indiana 23 South Bend handled arrangements and extended its deepest sympathy and heartfelt prayers to the Nowak family.