Eugene “Crummie” Russell Novel, 88, of Moundsville, WV, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018, at his residence.
He was born Aug. 25, 1929, in Moundsville, son of the late Joseph and Anna (Bucnes) Novel.
Eugene was a Catholic by faith; a retired block layer for Coyne; and a U.S. Army Korean Veteran, who served in Anchorage, AK, from 1951-1953.
He enjoyed hunting, yard work, and crossword puzzles.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jean (Bertrand) Novel; three brothers, Ed Novel, Frank Novel and his wife, Jenny, and Fred Novel; two sisters, Agnes Ferrell and Mary Ann Novel; and sister and brother-in-law, Shirley and Bango Conkle.
Eugene is survived by his two sons, Jim Novel and his husband, Phuong “Eric” Vo, of Moundsville and Andy Novel and his wife, Ngan Ngoc “Ruby” Vo, of Moundsville; two sisters, Ruth and Dick Rinehart of Bellaire, OH, and Kathy Kreitzer of Maryland; brother, Jim Novel and his wife, Donna, of Moundsville; four grandchildren, Matt Novel (John Mercado), Zac (Jayme) Novel, Kelly Novel and Quang “Leo” Nguyen; five great-grandchildren, Kameryn, Kayden and Kolton Skrzyneki, Riley and Isaac Novel; 2 sisters-in-law, Shirley and Edna Novel; and a special niece, Joyce Whetzel.
Friends and family will be received Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018, from 2-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. at CARE Funeral and Cremation Service, 1500 Second St., Moundsville, where funeral services will be held Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018, at 1 p.m. with the Rev. That Son Ngoc Nguyen officiating.
Interment will follow at Riverview Cemetery, Moundsville.
Condolences may be offered at carechapel.com.
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304-810-0435
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