January 27, 1938 - March 6, 2016
Grace Kovalik, age 78 of Richfield MN, born on 1/27/38, in Two Harbors, MN, passed away on 3/6/16 in Edina, MN. Grace enjoyed the North Shore before everyone else found out about it. Grace is preceded in death by husband, Andrew Kovalik, parents, Peter and Rose Bislow; brothers, Robert and Chester Bislow. Survived by children, Julie Goodhue of Burnsville, MN, David (Patty) Kovalik of White Bear Lake, MN, Robert (Kris) Kovalik of Long Lake, MN, and Steven (Laurie) Kovalik of Plymouth, MN; grandchildren, Jennifer (TC) Allen, Katie and Melissa Goodhue, Matt (Lisa) Kovalik, Andy (Lauren) Kovalik, Josh, Noah, and Ryan Kovalik, and Tyler and Kate Kovalik; great-granddaughter, Nora Rose Allen; brother, Frank Bislow of Virginia, MN; and other loving relatives and friends. Grace worked ten years at Bachman's in Minneapolis, and loved working in her gardens at her home. She retired from the City of Richfield, Department of Licensing. Grace was an active member of Assumption Catholic Church in Richfield, MN. Her faith was very important to her, as was spending time with her family. She also was an Honorary member of Little Six Casino and Grand Casino, Hinckley.
Special thanks to Fairview Southdale Hospital CCU Nurses and Doctors for the care you gave to all of us.
Family requests memorials be made to the American Lung Association
Mass of Christian Burial
Thursday, March 10, 2016
12:00 Noon
Church of the Assumption
305 East 77th Street
Richfield, MN 55423
Visitation
Thursday, March 10, 2016
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Church of the Assumption
305 East 77th Street
Richfield, MN 55423
Interment
Thursday, March 10, 2016
Assumption Cemetery
305 East 77th Street
Richfield, MN 55423