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Brian Novotny Obituary

Brian Wayne Novotny, age 24, died July 17, 2006 in the OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City. The son of Bill and Dona Novotny, Brian was born on December 4, 1981 in Stillwater, OK. He is survived by his parents Bill and Dona of Edmond; brothers, Derek of Stillwater, Aaron, and Evan of Edmond; grandparents, Mary Derichsweiler of Anadarko and Margueritte Novotny of Chickasha; special friend, Amy Estes and her son Kenneth; numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Rosary services will be held at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, July 20, 2006 in the Matthews Funeral Home, 601 S. Kelly, Edmond, OK. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday in the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Edmond. Burial will follow at 3:00 p.m. in the Memory Lane Cemetery, Anadarko, OK. Services are under the direction of the Matthews Funeral Home, Edmond, OK.

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Published by Oklahoman on Jul. 20, 2006.

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Jason Gage

July 24, 2006

Brian was a great friend and he will truly be missed. He will live in our hearts forever.

Ann Gage

July 21, 2006

Dona and family,

I am so sorry for your loss. My son Jason told me some nice stories about him that would make you smile. We will be praying for you.

Ann and Jason Gage

Tony Vaughn

July 20, 2006

I'm so sorry for your loss. He was a great friend of my son(Josh) and daughter (Jill). And a good boy he was great to have around.

Dale & Leota Brown

July 20, 2006

Please accept our deepest sympathy and many prayers for the entire family. May our Heavenly Father give you the strength you each need.

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