FRANK "TIN CAN " KOVARIK 83 OF CO. HWY. 15RAYLAND, OHIO, DIED FRIDAY MAY 23, 2003 IN EAST OHIO REGIONAL HOSPITAL IN MARTINS FERRY. FRANK WAS BORN MARCH 15, 1920 IN BRADLEY, SON OF THE LATE JOSEPH AND MARY HELLER KOVARIK. FRANK WAS RETIRED FROM THE OHIO FERRO ALLOY CO. IN BRILLIANT, WAS A MEMBER OF THE SMITHFIELD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, THE PINEY VALLEY SPORTSMAN CLUB, AND WAS A U.S. ARMY VETERAN OF W.W.II. HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY; ONE SON, MANUEL JOSEPH KOVARIK, 7 BROTHERS, JAMES, ANDY, CHARLES, JERRY, JOE, NORMAN, AND RUDY. 4 SISTERS, VERA TOPICH, MARY SCHIFFINER, ANNA KINYO, AND NORMA MAGYAR. FRANK IS SURVIVED BY; HIS WIFE, CLARA "BABE" GARCIA KOVARIK OF HOME, ONE DAUGHTER, VICKI KOVARIK OF COLUMBUS, TWO SONS, BRADLEY KOVARIK OF SMITHFIELD, AND FRANK KOVARIK JR. OF RAYLAND. ONE SISTER, EMILY OBLAK OF DILLONVALE. 4 GRAND-CHILDREN AND 3 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. AT FRANK'S REQUEST, THERE WILL BE NO VISITATION OR SERVICES.BURIAL WILL BE AT THE CONVENIENCE OF THE FAMILY. THE ARRANGEMENTS ARE IN THE CARE OF THE J.E.FOSTER FUNERAL HOME, INC. 107 HILL ST. SMITHFIELD. CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY MAY BE SENT ONLINE AT www.jefosterfh. com
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