Gladys Esther Kovich Obituary
In loving memory of Gladys Esther Kovich (New Caney, Texas), who departed this world on June 13, 2025 at the age of 95. Gladys Esther leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gladys Esther Kovich to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Ernest and Audrey Gregg Thompson; her siblings, Wendell Thompson (Joan Wangler), Ernest Thompson (Alice Selesky), Alice W. Thompson, Howard Thompson (Jean Lally), Lois (Evan Crow), Bonnie (Robert Dematio) and Robert (Phyllis Meiser); and her former husband James Peterson (Gordon Kovich).
She is survived by: her children, Douglas Peterson (Rose Ann) of San Antonio, TX, Debra Crapse of Huffman, TX, Jan Jarrard (Kenneth Wenk) of Pearland, TX, Craig Peterson (Elaine) of Bellaire, TX and Jonathan Peterson (Marleen) of Yuma, AZ; her grandchildren, Brett, Kara, Todd, Christa, Haley, Rachel, Kevin, Albert, Jeanette and Leah; and her great grandchildren, Wyatt, Liam, Brooke, Reese, Worth and Levi.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Gladys' honor to Gulf Coast Tiny Paws at gulfcoasttinypawsrescue.org.