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JOAN NOVICK

1931 - 2022

JOAN NOVICK obituary, 1931-2022, Chicago, IL

JOAN NOVICK Obituary

NOVICK--Joan K. Joan K. Novick, of Chicago, passed peacefully at age 91 on September 25, 2022. She was born in Mt. Vernon, NY. Preceded in death by her parents Abraham and Hannah Kroll, her husband, the renowned historian, Peter Novick, her niece KT Samuels, and her son Michael. She is survived by her sister Sue Morris, her niece Leslie (Bob) Godwin, and her great- nephews Tristan Godwin and Aiden Samuels. An advertising pioneer, she had great success at BBDO (NYC and Chicago) and co-founded Jerry&Joan Creative that served national and local corporations for 30 years. Joan was known for her insatiable curiosity, her voracious reading, and her gift of language. You may consider a contribution to the Hyde Park Refugee Project or the Greater Chicago Food Depository. A memorial service is planned for December 4 in Chicago. Please email: nhagengoldstucker@ icloud.com for details. See legacy.com for full obituary.

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Published by New York Times on Oct. 9, 2022.

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Rachel Hollander

October 9, 2022

I'm very sad to hear this news. Joan was a dear friend of my mother, Liz Hollander, and she was an interested and supportive figure in my life from childhood on. She will be missed by many. With love from Rachel Hollander

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