On Wednesday, September 5, 2012, Mrs. Charles E. ( Jean ) Novak fell asleep in death as a result of long-standing illness. Jean was born on September 3, 1929 and lived over 8 decades in the Roseville / Sacramento area. She was a graduate of the class of 1947 San Juan High School, a member of the Order of Eastern Star – Roseville Chapter, and enjoyed living to become a great, great grandmother several times. She is survived by her brothers Carl Hickey, Bill Paradise, and sister Marelyn Berry of Granite Bay, also her daughter Cliftene Novak, and sons Charles G Novak and Carlton J Novak. It was her belief that good living is the result of one’s willingness to get along, and be a good neighbor to all. Her memory is treasured by both family and friends alike.