Ron Novak, 64, formerly of Toledo, Iowa; passed away unexpectedly on April 2, 2014.
Ron studied Political Science at the University of Northern Iowa and had lived in Chicago since the early 90s. He had a successful career in the restaurant business, in many capacities. At the time of his passing he was helping train others at Center on Halsted to follow their dreams and become working members of the food industry.
Ron is survived by John and Mary Novak of Traer, IA, Tom and Nikki Novak of Toledo, IA, Anita and Dennis Bohnstengel of Rolling Stone, MN, Robert Novak of Des Moines, IA, four nephews, two nieces, and two great nephews.
He is also survived by many friends who dearly loved him.
Burial will be at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery in Clutier, Iowa.
A memorial tribute to Ron will be held at The Center on Halsted on Saturday, April 19th at 11 a.m..
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to Center on Halsted.
community.centeronhalsted.org/Tribute 773-472-6469.