Alex E. KOVACHEVICH

14 APR 1918 - 22 MAY 1994

• BIRTH: 14 APR 1918, Chisholm, St. Louis, MN
• DEATH: 22 MAY 1994, South Bend, IN

• MARRIAGE: 27 JUN 1944, Plymouth, Marshall, IN

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[N16218] Birth: Apr. 14, 1918
Chisholm, St. Louis County, MN
Death: May 22, 1994
South Bend, St. Joseph County, IN

SOUTH BEND - Services for Alex E. Kovachevich, 76, of West Madison Street, who died at 7:12 p.m. Sunday in his home after an illness, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Welsheimer Funeral Home, 521 N. William St. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Monson Chapel.
Mr. Kovachevich retired in 1988 from White Farm after 44 years of service as a tool steel welder. He also was the co-owner of Jewelry & Gift Cove. He was born April 14, 1918, in Chisholm, Minn., and lived in South Bend most of his life. On June 27, 1944, in Plymouth, he married Evelyn M. Peltz. She survives with a son, Dr. Larry of Maple Valley, Wash.; three grandchildren; three sisters, Katie Evanovich of Gary, Violet Hoover of Salisbury, Md., and Molly Bennett of Fort Wales, Fla.; and a brother, Steve (Kovachevich) La-Porta of South Bend. He was a member of the church, American Legion Post 50, Moose Lodge 58, Near Northwest Neighborhood Association and American Association of Retired Persons, and was a veteran of World War II.
Courtesy of the Genealogy of St Joseph County, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~instjose
South Bend Tribune Monday, May 23, 1994, p. B6.
Submitted by: Nadine A. Hardin
Burial: Highland Cemetery, South Bend, St. Joseph County, IN