NOWAK Eugene F.  September 13, 1931 – March 30, 2024  Beloved husband of the late Betty Nowak; loving father of Kenny, Mary (Ed) Gutowski, Pauline (Paul) Elwell, late Patty Marshall, late Donna (late David) Sanger, late Frankie Nowak and late Jimmy Nowak; grandfather of Shannon, Donny, Samantha, Andrea and the late Shannon; great-grandfather of Becca and Jimmy; brother of Gerard (late Betty) Nowak, Christine (late John) Upton, Jean(Bill) Muri and the late Pete Nowak; also survived by nieces and nephews.  Family will receive relatives and friends at the WENDEL & LOECHER INC. FUNERAL HOME 27 Aurora St. Lancaster, NY Thursday from 4-7pm.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Our Lady of Pompeii Church 129 Laverack Ave. Lancaster, NY Friday at 10am (please assemble at church).  In lieu of flowers donation may be made to the Sloan Comfort Care Home 17 Gierlach St. Buffalo, NY  14212.  Share condolences at wendelandloecherinc.com