1945 ~ 2018
Frank Kovacs passed away at the age of 72 on February 18, 2018 at his residence in Elma, MB.
Frank will be missed by his children Frank (Rose), Les (Liz), Elizabeth, and Paul (Katrin); grandchildren Jessica, Jade, Thomas, Leslie-Ann, Cathryne, Christopher, Charles, Maria and baby-to-be; brother Laszlo; cousins Geza, Ava, Imrie and other cousins in Hungary; as well as many friends.
Frank was predeceased by his wife Betty Ann and his parents Ferenc and Julianna Kovacs.
Frank was born in Tapszentmiklos, Hungary on October 10, 1945. While living in Hungary, he did brick laying and was a chimney sweeper. Frank immigrated to Canada in 1968. He met and married Betty Ann in Windsor, ON in 1970. They settled in Elma, MB in 1977 where Frank worked in farming and trucking. In his retirement, he took pleasure in taking part in the parade on behalf of the Whitemouth Museum Society. He enjoyed going to the Old Age Clubs in Whitemouth and Hadashville, and also enjoyed taking in the local fall suppers.
Funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 24 at 1:00 p.m. at Sobering Funeral Chapel, 1035 Park Ave. E., Beausejour, with viewing one hour prior.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Whitemouth Municipal Museum, Box 294, Whitemouth, MB R0E 2G0.
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Corene (Dueck Barkman) Antle
I want to extend my sincere sympathies to your family on the passing of your Father. May you find strength as you remember happy memories in the days to come.
Ron and Carol Kallstrom
Our thoughts and prayers go out to you all at this difficult time.
Sincerely
Ron and Carol Kallstrom
Carol Ans
We will miss Frank’s presence at Happy Hours Seniors in Whitemouth. He was a faithful member and always ready with a story. Condolences to Les, Liz and family. Whitemouth Seniors
Carol Ans
With Deepest condolences to Frank’s family
Robert Penner
We would like to extend our sympathies to you as a family in the sudden passing of your father..
Robert & Lucy Penner
Rene and Karen Foubiert
Frank was a friend that we all will miss . His stories and experiences wil be treasures in my mind . His smile and sense of humour made people smile .
Condolences to the whole family .
Terry Renaud
Sorry to learn of the passing of your father: The Kovacs have always been special people to me.