1928 – 2015 – Eugene F. Novicki, 86, died Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at his home. Eugene was born on June 6, 1928 in Millerton N.Y the last of seven children of Anthony and Rose (Krynovack) Novicki. Eugene proudly served his country with the U.S. Navy during WWII and Korea. He lost most of his finger while stationed at Pearl Harbor during the Korean War. Eugene worked as a master plumber for a paper mill in Millerton N.Y, Dick Snyder Plumbing in Millerton N.Y and B and D for 20 years retiring in 1992. Eugene loved woodworking, gardening and fixing things, he could fix anything. Eugene’s wife, Norma (Rote) Novicki, who he married on August 15, 1955 predeceased him on January 28, 2009. Eugene is survived by one son, Joseph and his wife, Maggie of Norfolk CT, one daughter, Patricia Marshall of Southfield, nephew, Jeff Johnson, nieces, Barbara and Judy, four grandchildren, Jennifer, Jessica, Heidi and Lyndsy six great-grandchildren, cousin, Agnes Novicki and many nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to his wife, Norma, Eugene was predeceased by one daughter, Elizabeth Novicki and grandson, Jeremy Bair. FUNERAL NOTICE: Funeral services for Eugene F. Novicki who died March 31 will be held on Friday April 10, at 11 a.m. with a Liturgy of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Valley Church with the Reverend Bruce N. Teague pastor officiating. Burial with Military Honors will follow at Ashley Falls Cemetery. In keeping with Eugene’s wishes, there are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy in Eugene’s memory may be made to Hospice Care in the Berkshires in care of the BIRCHES ROY FUNERAL HOME, 33 South Street, Great Barrington, MA. 01230. Condolences may be made through : http://birchesroyfuneralservices.com
