Stanislav NOVAK

Stanislav Novak passed away peacefully with family by his side on Thursday, March 26, at 10:50 p.m. at the age of 93. He will join his predeceased son, Stanley, who died shortly after birth 66 years ago. Stanislav is survived by his beloved wife, Antonia, with whom he would have celebrated 70 years of marriage this October. He is also survived by his three sons, Tony, Adam, and David; his grandchildren Elisha, Brock, Clark, Jessica, Tony Jr., and Kyle; and his great-grandchildren Arielle, Domenik, Damien, Jax, Josie, James, and Henry. Stanislav was one of eight siblings, six brothers and one sister. He will be missed by his sister Martina and brother Martin, and their families, who still live in his beloved homeland of Slovenia. Stanislav was born November 9, 1932, in Srednje Gr?evje in Slovenia, and later made Canada his home, where he built his life and raised his family. He was a proud Slovenian and always carried his heritage with him. Stanislav was a master in his craft of landscape construction, beginning Novak Landscaping in 1969, and his work still stands strong all around Burlington and Hamilton area. He will be remembered for his strength, his work ethic, his pride in doing things perfectly, his love of traditional food, and his steadfast commitment to his friends and his dedication to providing for his family.