Jennie D. "Nonnie" Kovacevich

Jennie D. "Nonnie" Kovacevich obituary, East Pittsburgh, PA

Jennie D. "Nonnie" Kovacevich

Jennie Kovacevich Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Patrick T. Lanigan Funeral Home - Turtle Creek on Oct. 3, 2024.

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Born and raised in the Larimer section of Pittsburgh.
Of Wilkins Twp., age 101, on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.
Beloved wife of the late Mario Kovacevich.
Loving mother of Dorothy (late Tom) Henthorn of TX, and Sandy (John) Albert of Wilkins Twp., who was her primary caregiver.
Cherished Nonnie of Kelly Henthorn, Scott Kellar, Jennifer Henthorn and Eric (Kyra) Kellar.
GrandNonnie of Chase, Nina and Thea Kellar.
Preceded in death by siblings Mary Senshack, Tony Gianturco, James Gianturco, Diane Berger, Andrew Gianturco and Catherine Murray.
Survived by lifelong friend and neighbor for over 50 years, Angie Gialloreto.
Nonnie was a retired deli clerk working in the Shadyside Giant Eagle.
Friends welcome 2 – 4 PM Sunday in the Patrick T. Lanigan Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., Turtle Creek / Monroeville Chapel, 1111 Monroeville Ave., Turtle Creek, 412-823-9350, where a Blessing Service will be held at 4 PM.
Memorial donations may be made in Jennie's name to her favorite charity St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at https://www.stjude.org/

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Patrick T. Lanigan Funeral Home - Turtle Creek

1111 Monroeville Ave, Turtle Creek, PA 15145

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