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James Cova Obituary

In memory of

Captain James Louis Cova

Born November 14, 1969, end of watch on Tuesday, July 9, 2024.

Kutis Funeral Homes wishes to thank everyone who provided services for the funeral of Captain James Cova.

A special thank you to the Metropolitan Police for escorting this large funeral procession past the firehouse and to the cemetery.

And a very special thank you to the St. Louis Firefighters for their outstanding help in providing this service for Captain Cova. Their professionalism and dedication were only exceeded by their sincerity.

St. Louis is lucky to have people who serve our community with such care.

While it is impossible to thank everyone who may have contributed, below are a few we would like to acknowledge:

St. Louis Wilbert Vault St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Missouri Funeral Assistant Team Supporting Heros Inc.

St. Louis First Responder Canteen Backstoppers

Imo's Pizza Schnucks

Sharpshooters Pit and Grill St. Louis County Police Department

With Gratitude,

Thomas Kutis III and Staff

Please remember to support Backstoppers, for all they do for the families of fallen heroes.

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

Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Jul. 28, 2024.

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17

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Kutis Funeral Home, Inc, Affton Chapel

10151 Gravois Road, Saint Louis, MO 63123

Jul

18

Service

11:00 a.m.

Kutis Funeral Home, Inc, Affton Chapel

10151 Gravois Road, Saint Louis, MO 63123

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Kutis Funeral Home, Inc, Affton Chapel

10151 Gravois Road, Saint Louis, MO 63123

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