John S. Novak, Jr., 82, of Downers Grove.  Beloved husband of Joan for 50 years.  Loving father of John S. Novak, III.  Visitation 3 to 9pm Monday, Oct. 1, 2018 at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 301-75^th St. (at Fairview Ave.), Downers Grove.  Prayers 9:30am Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018 at the funeral home to Divine Savior Church, Downers Grove for Funeral Mass at 10am.  Entombment Woodlawn Cemetery, Forest Park.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Assn. appreciated.  John was a member of the I. B. E. W., a jewelry maker and a scrimshander.  Funeral home phone 630/964-6500 or www.hjfunerals.com