The following obituary is courtesy of Chicago Jewish Funerals.
Irving Covitt, 94 1/2 years old.
Beloved husband of the late Mildred Covitt, nee Ordman.
Loving father of Adriane (Leslie) Friedman and Helene (Jerry) Faigen.
Proud grandfather of Rachael (Leon) Mann, Erin Hamilton, Michele (Jacques) Galante and Jeremy (Marcie) Friedman.
Cherished great grandfather of Devyn, Makenzie, Hunter, Alexa, Jaden, Jonah and Reese.
Dear brother of Yetta (Harvey) Saltzman, the late Danny (Lillian) Covitt and brother-in-law of Abraham “Red” (Adeline) Ordman, Helen (the late Ralph) Ordman, the late
Sarah (the late Oscar) Starkman and the late Fannie Ordman.
The family wishes to acknowledge and thank the special care given to Irving and his late wife Mildred by Michael and Vicki Altangerel and their children, Amanda and Mason.
Service Tuesday 10AM at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Road, (one block north of Lake Cook Road), Buffalo Grove. Interment Westlawn.
Memorials in his memory to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals- Buffalo Grove Chapel, 847.229.8822,
www.cjfinfo.com
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