Novak - Frank Novak, age 75, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away peacefully on October 18, 2024. He was a devoted family man and cherished member of the community. Frank was born to the late Arthur and Letha Novak in Greeley, Colorado. He was known for his dad jokes, unwavering support for his children, and taking care of home chores, his lawn, and his family, Frank had a passion for life that shone through in all he did. Frank was an avid Corvette enthusiast, loved to read, and had a particular fascination with Egyptian history. He ensured his wife, Carol, was loved and cared for in every way as she was his world. Frank's laughter and love will be remembered by all who knew him. He will be deeply missed and forever remembered. Frank was preceded in death by his parents; eldest brother, Gary Novak.

Frank is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Carol Novak, and their two children, Emily and James, along with his son James's wife, Alyssa, who was like a daughter to him. He was a proud grandfather to Annie and Ally, and a dedicated pet owner to three beloved cats. He also leaves behind three brothers, Alan, Mike, and Jon, along with numerous nephews and nieces, extended family, in-laws, and friends of the family who were welcomed as if they were his own, all of whom held a special place in his heart.

The tribute above was prepared by Frank's loving family.

A Celebration of Frank's life will be held on his birthday, October 27, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Nassau Funeral Home with Pastor Gerald Wollitz officiating. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends at 1:30 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to one of Frank's favorite charities, St. Jude's Children's Hospital, the Jacksonville Humane Society, or an extension of care to his wife Carol by checking in with her or sending meal delivery service as he always wanted to be sure she was taken care of and fed well. he arrangements are under the care and direction of Nassau Funeral Home, 541720 US-1, Callahan, Florida 32011. 904-879-1770. Visit www.nassaufh.com to sign the family's guest book.