John J. Kovarovic

Kovarovic, John J.
59, passed away on March 6, 2011 peacefully after a long battle with liver disease at home surrounded by his loving wife, children and family. He has lived in Scottsdale, AZ for the past 3 ½ years moving from Gloversville, NY to be near his children, John and Kari. He graduated from Gloversville High School and Spencer's Business Institute. John was employed as a machinist for General Electric for 19 years and a Xerox technician for 18 years, leaving this position because of illness. John was a devoted and loving husband to his wife Kathy for 36 years. He cherished his loving children John and Kari who were the apple of his eye. John truly loved his family above all else, leaving behind his unique sense of humor. John was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Kovarovic and his mother Gloria (Caputo) Kovarovic. He is survived by his wife Kathy, son John (Sherie and Mia), daughter Kari (Todd) of Scottsdale, AZ, sister Teresa Kovarovic, sister Marie Visconti (Carl, Teresa, Mark (Coleen and Ben), brother Joseph (Kim and Alex) of NY. John loved his sports, riding his Harley and all family gatherings. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, March 10, 2011 at 11:00am at Messinger Indian School Mortuary, 7601 E. Indian School Rd. followed by burial in Gloversville, NY. Special thanks to Kathy's friends and co-workers of Hospice of the Valley who cared for John
with such love and compassion and Kari's close friends and co-workers from the Marriott Corporation. Donations may be made to Hospice of the Valley.