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FRANK COVENEY

Born: Jun 28, 1933

Date of Passing: Mar 16, 2015

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FRANK COVENEY June 28, 1933 - March 16, 2015 After a lengthy struggle with COPD, Frank is at peace. He will be forever missed by his children, Marie, Ronny, Donna, Bryon and Gary, 11 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Anne, and infant son, Robert. Left to cherish his memory are his siblings, Muriel, Larry and Bernadette, his sisters-in-law, Veronica, Patricia, Frances, Phyllis, and brother-in-law, Michael. Frank grew up in Montreal. He left school at a young age to help support his family when his father passed away. Even with little education, he managed to support a wife and five kids. Upon his retirement from Steinberg's in Ottawa, he was able to spend more time maintaining the yard and helping Anne with the garden. His favourite was the riding lawn mower. A private memorial will be held at a later date. If desired, donations can be made in his name to the Lung Association. Desjardins Funeral Chapel, 357 DesMeurons in charge of arrangements.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 21, 2015

Condolences & Memories (4 entries)

  • It's been way too long since I have seen Uncle Frank, the last memory I have of him is playing on line poker with him, and him laughing at a lot of the comments made by my Mom. May he rest in peace. - Posted by: Sharon Yates Hay (Niece) on: Mar 26, 2015

  • I am so grateful to have known you and will miss you. I'm glad you're not suffering anymore and you are with grandma. - Posted by: C.C. (Granddaughter ) on: Mar 21, 2015

  • My thoughts are with you Gary as you mourn the loss of your father. To your siblings as well. I pray for you all to feel God's mighty grace and His blessings at this time of your loss. - Posted by: sherryl peters (friend of Gary Coveney) on: Mar 21, 2015

  • I could not have asked for a better father, husband and Grandfather. I will miss u Dad. - Posted by: Gary Coveney (Son) on: Mar 19, 2015

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