Wasco County OR Archives Obituaries.....Covert, George Rollin April 14, 1988
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The Dalles Weekly Reminder, April 22, 1988
George Rollin Covert, 91, a lifelong resident of The Dalles, died at a local 
nursing home Thursday, April 14, 1988.

He was born in The Dalles March 21, 1897, to George and Elizabeth (Flegg) 
Covert.

Mr. Covert served in the U.S. Army during World War I and was a member of the 
VFW.  He was also a member of St. Peter Catholic Church.

He worked as a carpenter in the construction industry prior to his retirement.

Survivors include a son-in-law, Sparky Lewis, The Dalles; five grandsons, 
George R. Lewis, Sunnyvale, Calif.; Wallace J. Lewis, The Dalles; Dennis J. 
Lewis, Wamic; Donald R. Lewis, The Dalles; and Roger M. Lewis, Rainier.

His wife Mary Isabelle Covert, died in May of 1985.

Recitation of the rosary was April 15 at Spencer, Libby & Powell Funeral 
Home.  Mass of Christian burial was Saturday, April 16 at St. Peter Catholic 
Church with the Rev. Ronald Maag as celebrant.  Burial followed at St. Peter 
Catholic Cemetery.

Additional Comments:
Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Weekly Reminder, The Dalles, 
Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006).


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