Andrew “Drew” Nowak, 72, of Rossville, IL, formerly of Chicago, IL, passed away at 12:20 P.M. Thursday December 9, 2021, at his home in Rossville.  He was born April 15, 1949, in Germany, the son of Walter and Stella (Urbanski) Nowak.   

He is survived by his significant other, Lori Nolan; one brother, Frank Nowak; and three nieces and nephews, Rene Nowak, Eric Nowak, and Joann Nowak. 

He was preceded in death by his parents. 

Andrew worked at the Cook County Circuit Court in the Probate Division and was also a barber at the Gallery of Hair in Chicago.  He attended St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish in Chicago.  He enjoyed watching football and was a Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers fan.  Drew was also a fan of the Chicago Cubs. 

A private graveside service will be held. 

Memorials may be made in Andrew’s memory to the American Heart Association PO Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692 or the Hoopeston Animal Rescue Team (H.A.R.T.) 901 W. Main St. Hoopeston, IL 60942. 

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