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Donna Coventry Obituary

COVENTRY - Donna S. Age 77, of Gowanda, September 22, 2008. Wife of the late Keith; mother of Alexandra (Carl) Novosad of Australia, Amy (Joseph) Gigliotti of East Syracuse; grandmother of Joseph III, Peter and Michael Gigliotti, Xena and Nathaniel Novosad; survived by nieces, nephews, and cousins in the United States and Slovenia; sister of Ludwig (Judith) Sternad of Gowanda. Friends may call at the SCHINDLER FUNERAL HOME, 44 Center St., Gowanda, from 3-7 PM on Friday. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 27 at St. Josephs RC Church, Gowanda, at 11 AM. Memorials to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, WNY Chapter, 331 Alberta Dr., Suite 106, Amherst, NY 14226.

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Published by Buffalo News on Sep. 25, 2008.

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Linda Peck

September 25, 2008

Dear Alex and Amy ~~ I was so sorry to hear about your mom. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. My love, LInda Peck

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