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George Kovich Obituary


 
Lt. Col. GEORGE JOSEPH KOVICH, JR.  USMC (Ret.)  
On Saturday, January 1, 2011, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Pat Kovich; father of Kate Bunnell, Kerry Engelhart, Eileen Stone, Patricia Brown, and Jessie MacKinnon. Also survived by 11 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild and numerous nieces and nephews. A memorial mass will be held on Saturday, January 8, 10 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Church, 12319 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Montgomery Hospice Society, 1355 Piccard Drive, Suite 100, Rockville, MD 20850. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 4, 2011.

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Maryanne Jordan

January 12, 2011

Aunt Pat, I'm thinking of both you and Uncle George and wish I were there to give you a hug. Let me know when the PA. trip will be and I will be there.

Love,
Maryanne

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