Daniel Keith "Dan" Novak
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He would light up any room with a joke or even a story. He was a lover of the outdoors- fishing, hunting, looking for morels, and more recent he loved watching the birds that come to feeders.
He is survived by his daughter Crystal Novak, Gransons Keegin and Jacob Novak, as well as Ian Villa. His long term significant other Kelly Lane, stepdaughters, Jennifer Gulick and Brittney Lane, Father John (Lois) Novak, sisters Cyndie (Bob) Nelson, Lori (Ruppert) Ellis and long list of extended family and friends. He was proceeded in death by his son Jacob Novak, mother Mary Bowser, and his stepfather, Bill Bowser.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
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brenda kindred
Yesterday
So shocked and saddened to hear of Dans passing. He was a regular at HyVee and we all enjoyed him. So friendly and pleasant. I will miss him. RIP Dan
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Jack forrester
October 27, 2025
I had a lot of fun with Dan through my high school years. He was always generous and a lot of fun to play pool with . Dan I will miss you brother you and your families Lu are great people
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