Novaline Drywater-Steeley, a beloved member of the Tahlequah community, passed away on August 12, 2024, at the age of 59. Born on September 14, 1964, Novaline was known for her kind heart, infectious laughter, and unwavering dedication to her passions. Whether she was volunteering at the local animal shelter or sharing her love of gardening with friends and neighbors, Novaline's presence always brought warmth and joy to those around her. Her legacy of compassion and generosity will forever be remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing her. May she rest in peace.