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Larry
Covrett, Sr. Age 64 years of Temperance,
MI, died Friday, December 10, 2004 in his
home. Born May 20, 1940 in Fostoria, OH
, he was the son of Charles A. and Maxine
(McVoy) Covrett. A Macomber High School
graduate, he married Jane Quaintance on
April 15, 1961 in St. Teresa Catholic Church
in Toledo. Larry was a job setter for GM
Powertrain in Toledo for 32 years, retiring
in 1991. He was a member of Our Lady of
Mt. Carmel Catholic Church and U.A.W., Local
14 in Toledo. Larry was a dedicated member
of Alcoholics Anonymous, was the founder
of the Bedford Monday Night A.A. Group,
and participated in various other A.A. groups.
He enjoyed fishing, watching his sons and
grandkids play baseball, playing cards with
his family, and playing the lottery.
Surviving
are his loving wife of 43 years, Jane. Children,
Tina (Phil) Young of Temperance, Larry
(Katya) Covrett, Jr. of Gowen, MI, Tim (Dawn)
Covrett
of Erie, MI, Terry Covrett of Sylvania,
OH, and Tom (Brenda) Covrett of Lambertville,
MI. Brothers, James R. (Millie) Peterman
of Findlay, OH and Melvin (Betty) Peterman
of Prudenville, MI. Grandchildren,
Paul, Cari, Cassie, Kaitlin, Christopher, Nikki,
Ryan, Cali , Aaron and Elise and 1
great granddaughter, Nyla. Larry was preceded
in death by his parents, step-father,
Ralph J. Hammer, brother, Ralph “Red” Hammer
and sister, Jeannine Hammer. Friends may call
from 11:00 a.m.– 1:00 p.m. Friday in
the Michael W. Pawlak Funeral Home,
1640 Smith
Rd. (at Jackman), where memorial services
will follow at 1:00 p.m.
A
special thanks to our A.A. family,
so many came and spent time with
Larry this
past 6 months. The
family wishes to thank everyone who
expressed
concern and prayed for Larry as well
as all who provided for his care.
The family
also extends a special thank you to
Mercy Memorial Hospice, Pat, “Beverly
Hillbilly”,
and “Thelma & Louise”, for their
kindness and compassion during this
difficult journey.
Memorials may be made to Alcoholics
Anonymous or Mercy Memorial Hospice. |
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