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Rachel Grace Novak, age 20, passed away unexpectedly August 27, 2020 in her home in Morton, Pennsylvania. The daughter of Richard (Decatur, IL) and Patricia (Williams) Novak (Conestoga, PA), Rachel is survived by nine siblings: Phillip (Saint Ignatius, MT), Andrew (Stevensville, MT), Priscilla (Kensington, MD), Naomi Brown (York, PA), Martha Williams (Conestoga, PA), Benjamin (Lancaster, PA), Mary Fields (York, PA), Abigail (San Antonio, TX), and Stephen (Denver, PA). She is also survived by aunts Judi (Woomer) Novak and Nancy Novak (Media, PA), who were closely involved in her life. She is also survived by many other family members and loved ones, aunts Jean (Williams), Jennifer Sue (Williams); her cousins Shane, Alex, Aiden, Caroline, Liza, and Meredith and many nieces and nephews. Rachel was proceeded in death by her grandparents, Vincent, Dorothy, Morrison (Williams), and Vivian (Williams), and her uncle P. Scott.
Rachel spent most of her life in Lancaster County and was educated in the Penn Manor School District. Rachel had a heart for service and social justice and often connected her friends in need to services in the community. She volunteered in her church and served her family and friends. Rachel loved her many nephews and nieces and other children in her life and gave a lot of her time to care for them. Rachel graduated high school and began working very hard at several jobs. Her strong work ethic and excellent service distinguished her. She was very responsible and generous with her money. She had a very tender and compassionate heart. She made it a priority to help her friends in the day to day. She was loved by her family and will be sorely missed. Expressions of condolences can be expressed by contributing to her funeral expenses at everloved.com.

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I met Rachel at New Covenant Christian Church. I noticed her smile right away. Such a warm, welcoming young woman, alwa…
I met Rachel at New Covenant Christian Church. I noticed her smile right away. Such a warm, welcomi…
I met Rachel at New Covenant Christian Church. I noticed her smi…
I miss you so much already you were definitely a part of my family you were a sunlight when you walked into our home fr…
I miss you so much already you were definitely a part of my family you were a sunlight when you wal…
I miss you so much already you were definitely a part of my fami…
I will never forget your contagious smile and laugh! Tuesday’s were the best when it was just me and you in the diner!!…
I will never forget your contagious smile and laugh! Tuesday’s were the best when it was just me an…
I will never forget your contagious smile and laugh! Tuesday’s w…
Rachel i will NEVER forget our late night dates or all the trips back and forth to move you from the city we shared lot…
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