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Patricia "Pat" A. Foster (Coveny)

Born: 7/15/1932
Died: 12/8/2017
Age: 85
Community: Flint, MI

FOSTER, Patricia “Pat” A. (Coveny) – of Flint, MI, age 85, entered her eternal home Friday, December 8, 2017 at her residence after a long illness. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Thursday, December 14, 2017 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, G-5199 Richfield Road, Flint, MI 48506; Rev. Fr. Roy Horning celebrant. Interment immediately following the Mass in St. John Catholic Cemetery. The family will receive visitors 2-4 PM & 6-8 PM Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Allen Funeral Home, 9136 Davison Road, Davison, MI 48423 and 10-11 AM Thursday, December 14, 2017 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church. A Rosary will be prayed 6 PM Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Allen Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Right to Life of Michigan or Holy Rosary Catholic Church, in Pat’s memory.

Pat was born in Chatham, Ontario, Canada on July 15, 1932, the oldest of 10 children, to the late James Martel and Margaret Ethel (Higginson) Coveny. Pat was a graduate of London Teachers College and began her teaching career at a school in Chatham Township, Ontario, Canada. Pat also taught at Our Lady of Help and St. Elizabeth Schools in Wallaceburg, Ontario, Canada. Pat married Thomas Francis Foster on August 4, 1956 at Holy Family Church in Wallaceburg, Ontario, Canada and he preceded her in death on January 17, 2005. On March 4, 1963, Pat, Tom and children moved to Flint, MI. The family became members of St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in Flint, MI where Pat continued teaching. Pat volunteered at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church and enjoyed playing the piano, reading at church, prayer group, taking Communion to the ill and running the Religious Education Program. She enjoyed traveling, golfing, skating, coaching, playing softball and ringette. Pat dearly loved her grandchildren.

Pat is survived by 5 children, Patsy Noe, Jayne (John) Rozenberg, Matthew (Denise) Foster, Mark Foster and Luke (Monica) Foster; 17 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; 7 sisters, Jackie (Ken) Guertin, Mary Catherine Aarssen, Margaret Ann Luciuk, Maureen (Bill) Davis, Clare (Ken) Cadotte, Carmen (Tony) Myers and Marian (Deb) Coveny; many other loving family members and friends. She was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Paul and John Coveny; brother-in-law, Ron Aarssen; son-in-law, Randy Noe and granddaughter, Tiffany Wilcox.

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  Allen Funeral Home
9136 Davison Rd
Davison, MI 48423

Phone: (810) 653-2171

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Visitation
Date:   12/13/2017
Time:   2:00 PM
2-4 & 6-8 PM Wednesday at funeral home, 10-11 AM Thursday at church
 
Funeral Service
Date:   12/14/2017
Time:   11:00 AM
 
Location:   Allen Funeral Home
5199 Richfield Road
Flint, MI 48506

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Official:   Rev. Fr. Roy Horning

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