Margaret Novotny

NOVOTNY,  MARGARET  E.  "PEG"  WATERTOWN    Margaret E. "Peg" Novotny, age 88, passed away on Thursday October 29, 2015 at the Golden Living Center.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday at 11:00 AM at St. Henry Catholic Church with Father Patrick Wendler celebrating. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Family and friends may call on Tuesday from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the church. Online condolences may be left at svfuneralhome.com. Schmutzler-Vick Funeral Home and Cremation Service is serving the family.  Margaret Elizabeth Surdick was born on November 24, 1926 in Watertown, the daughter of John and Rose (Richter) Surdick. On June 12, 1948, she married John Novotny at St. Henry Catholic Church. Peg had been employed at Bethesda Lutheran Home for 15 years. She was a member of St. Henry Catholic Church and the Christian Mothers and Altar Confraternity.   Survivors include her husband John, their children Rose (Fred) Zastrow, Mary Blaisdell, John III (Lorrie) Novotny, Grace (Ed) Wegner, Robert (Nancy) Novotny, Richard (Renee) Novotny and Edward (Tammy) Novotny,  20 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren, sisters in law Mabel Surdick and Ruth Surdick, her lifelong friend Virginia Kaercher, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Peg is preceded in death by a son Joseph, two daughters Cathy and Linda, a grandson Tony Blaisdell, a great grandson Mason Novotny, her parents, a sister Kathleen ( Hap) Schmutzler, and two brothers John and Anthony Surdick.

Visitation

Tuesday, November 3, 2015 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
St. Henry Catholic Church
412 N 4th St Watertown 53094, United States

Service

Tuesday, November 3, 2015 11:00 AM
St. Henry Catholic Church
412 N 4th St Watertown 53094, United States