Robert T. Kove

As a current teacher, I am still inspired by the energy and enthusiasm that Mr. Kove displayed in the front of the classroom. I say front of the classroom but he was equally at home in between the desks working one-to-one with students. As much as I was appreciative of his patient and thoughtful instruction, I still remember fondly the life lessons he would impart.
I was heartened to read about the very full and meaningful life he lived outside the classroom and later in life. My...

Sorry about the dual entries! I thought that my first message had been accidentally deleted so I wrote a second one. I guess better to have TWO than not to have one at all!

Bob Kove was a truly incredible individual in concert with all of humanity. What a gem!

Bob Kove was an extraordinary man, in every way. I actually met his wife Paula first, she was my 4th grade teacher at Haskins. Our class went to her wedding to Bob at St Francis Church. What a wonderful couple! At Drury High School in 1970, Bob had the misfortune of trying to teach me Geometry. He had the patience of a SAINT! I think he gave me a pass just because of my effort. In later years whenever I visited The Williams College Museum of Art, I looked forever to visiting with him. Bob was...

We will miss Bob. The four of us had many good times and we will always remember them. Know that we are with you in thoughts and prayers Love to all of you. Ernie and Lee

In this world of ours, this dedicated man was a prince among men. I graduated Drury High School and had the privilege to be under the tutelage of this dedicated and wonderful educator.

I honestly would have had no chance to grasp the concepts of Trigonometry and Calculus were it not for his patience and focused attention to ensure his wisdom was passed along. This is a truly great gift which can never be repaid, but to respectfully and fondly remember this great man.

Sail on...