Franklin Covert
September 20, 1943 — July 19, 2016
Ocklawaha - Franklin Harold Covert, 72, passed away July 19, 2016 at home. He was born on September 20, 1943, in Waterloo, New York, to Kenneth Harold and Anna Lena Fisher Covert. He moved here in 2002 from Lakeland and was a long distance truck driver.
Dearly loved husband of wife, Judith Anne Eighmey Covert; father of sons, Wayne Kenneth Covert (Doreen) and Gary Allen Covert; daughters, Christy Lynn Covert and Elizabeth Ann Wright; brother of sister, Lela Ann Covert; and grandsons, Damian Wayne and Ty Allen.
Frank was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He will be missed by many and remembered forever. We will always carry his love, laughter, strength and smile close to our hearts.
If you would like to send cards or gifts; please send to Judith Covert & Family, PO Box 483, Ocklawaha, FL, 32183-0483. Flowers to Judith Covert & Family, 11920 SE 165th Ave, Ocklawaha, FL, 32179.
A service will be held in the spring in Upstate New York.
May the winds of love blow softly
And whisper for you to hear
That we will always love you
And forever keep you near.
Though your smile has gone forever
And your hand we cannot touch
We shall never lose the memory
Of the Dad we loved so much.