Francis "Frank" Casimir Novak age 88 of Manistee, died Friday, December 1, 2023, at the Manistee County Medical Care Facility.

He was born in Manistee, Michigan, on January 1, 1935, and was the son of the late Casimir and Lillian (Wilkosz) Nowak.  Francis married Delores Irene Kaminski on June 25, 1955. She preceded him in death on January 30, 2019.

Frank is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Jean and Bryan Wolbrink of Dexter, MI, his son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Marci Novak of Manistee; grandchildren, Lisa (Rolee) Eggert of Debary, FL and Jennifer (Dan) Cooke of Dexter, MI; great-grandchildren, Royce, Mya and Tyren Eggert and Madison, Bo, Liam and Kennedy Cooke; his sister Lucille Bronkema of Grand Rapids, MI, and sister-in-law Patricia Nowak of Manistee.

Frank was preceded in death by his wife Delores and his brother Carl Nowak.

Cremation has taken place and private family services will be held.

The Herbert Funeral Home of Manistee is in charge of funeral arrangements.