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James Kovach Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Kovach of Monroeville, Pennsylvania, who passed away on July 26, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Kovach to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his wife Colleen S. Kovach (Murphy); his parents, Rose Kovach (Orosz) and John Kovach; and his siblings, William Kovach, Rose Kelmeckis (Kovach), Edward Kovach and John Kovach.

He is survived by: his children, Bryan D. Kovach (Julie), James D. Kovach Jr. (Sue) and Susan Kovach; his grandchildren, Ariel, Marissa, Megan, Jordan, Bethany, Elijah, Nathaniel, David, Dexter and Deklon; his great grandchildren, Casey, Ely, Addy, Nellie, Levi, Magnolia and Amadeo; and his brother Robert Kovach.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 31st 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Gene H. Corl Funeral Chapel Inc. (4335 Northern Pike, Monroeville, PA 15146). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, August 1st 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Bernadette Church (245 Azalea Dr, Monroeville, PA 15146).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gene H. Corl Funeral Chapel Inc



Thu

July 31

Visitation

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Gene H. Corl Funeral Chapel Inc.
4335 Northern Pike, Monroeville, PA 15146

Thu

July 31

Visitation

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Gene H. Corl Funeral Chapel Inc.
4335 Northern Pike, Monroeville, PA 15146

Fri

Aug 01

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 AM

St. Bernadette Church
245 Azalea Dr, Monroeville, PA 15146

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