Bob M. Novotney, 59 of Munster, IN passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, April 28, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Alvina “Ally”; sons: Matthew (Jennifer) Novotney and Ryan Novotney; daughter: Jessica Novotney; granddaughter: Leah Novotney; mother: Katherine Novotney; brother: Mick (Sue) Novotney; sister: Jeanine (Doug) Jones; mother-in-law: Nuria White; sister-in-law: Charmaine White; brother-in-law: Dean White; Preceded in death by his father: Michael Novotney; father-in-law: Donald E. White; and his dogs: Kody and Blue. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 1, 2012 from 4:00-7:00 PM at Kish Funeral Home, 10000 Calumet Ave. Munster, IN with a service at 7:00 PM, Pastor Steve Conger officiating. Bob worked maintenance for the School Town of Munster. He loved his family dearly and was a true friend to all who knew him. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Prostate Cancer Foundation, www.pcf.org in his memory would be appreciated.