Gladwin County MI Archives Obituaries.....COVELL, RALPH L. February 10, 2002
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Gladwin County Record dated 02-13/2002 Column -  6 Page -2  
Ralph L. Covell, 78, of Coleman, died Sunday, Feb. 10, 2002 at home following 
a short illness. 
Born July 18, 1923 in Hale, he was the son of Fred and Edna (Robinson) Covell. 
He lived in Gladwin County since 1985 and previously lived in Westland. Ralph 
married Shirley (Davis), June 22, 1943 in Beaverton. He was a veteran of World 
War II, serving with the U.S. Army. He was a general foreman for Westland 
Water Department, retiring in 1985 after 30 years. He was also a member of 
many veteran organizations. 
   Besides his wife he is survived by two daughters, Martha and husband James 
Burgess of Wayne and Erica and husband Dennis Mars of Franklin, Tenn.; one 
son, Fred and wife Alicia of Westland; grandchildren, Vicki and Tom Boljesic, 
Lori and Derek Femat, Wendi and Ron Way, Brian and Tracie Burgess, Christy and 
Bill Hendrickson and Bradley Mars; great-grandchildren, Whitney Burgess, Ryan, 
Jacob and Madison Boljesic, Amanda, Tyler and Brooke Femat, Chelsi and Brett 
Way, Courtney Ponczak and Brayden and Bryce Burgess; one sister, Ola and 
husband Tony Leigeb; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by 
his parents; two brothers, Earl and Russell; and two sisters, Winafred Moshier 
and Lucille Bowlsby. 
   Services will be held at 2 p.m. today at the Hall Funeral Home in Beaverton 
with Rev. Duane Koontz officiating. Burial will be in Beaverton Cemetery in 
Beaverton. Military honors were performed by VFW Post 7303. 

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