Darlene Joyce Novak, age 58, of Madison, Ohio passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at home. She was born April 20, 1958 in Cleveland, the daughter of Corrine (Martincic) and Bernard Diehl.
Darlene enjoyed watching her grandson in the CKRA club go-cart racing at Thompson Kart Raceway. She loved camping at the Kenisse Grand River Campground and spending time with her family.
She is survived by her spouse, Shane Slattman; children, Michael Novak, Michelle (Troy) Novak, Jeffrey (Carly Cottrell) Novak, Jennifer (Michael) Denyer; grandchildren, Samantha, Tiffany, Brittany, Tyler, Sarah, Morgan, Ayden, Alexis, Trinity, Marissa, Austin; great-grandchildren, Mason and Olivia; mother, Corrine Diehl; sisters, Diana Sumer, Jeanne Diehl, Joyce Overcasher; and brother, Johnny Diehl. She is preceded in death by her father. Friends will be received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at The Behm Family Funeral Home, 26 River Street, Madison, Ohio 44057. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at Immaculate Conception Church, 2846 Hubbard Road, Madison, Ohio. Fr. Sean Donnelly will be officiating. Final Resting Place will be All Souls Cemetery in Chardon, Ohio.
Friends may leave condolences online at www.behmfuneral.com