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Novak, Cecil Thomas
Cecil Thomas Novak, 45, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 13, 2010.
Those left to honor his memory include his mother, Gladys Novak; his children, Jessica and Justin; siblings, Brian Damon, Loretta Marko, Kathy-Jo Wenndt and Gregory Novak. He also left many nieces, nephews, family, and his dearest friends.
Viewing and memorial services will be held at Teahen Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids on Friday from 3 until 7 p.m. A celebration of life will be held for family and friends on Saturday at Daniels Park, beginning at 1 p.m.
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