Frances Kovic

AUSTINTOWN - A Private Mass of Christian Burial was held at St. Stephen of Hungary Church for Frances Kovic passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer and COPD Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Briarfield Manor.

She was born Sept. 17, 1941 in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Frank and Irene (Tomchak) Kovic.

Frances graduated from Chaney High School. She worked out of her home as a hairdresser for many years. She was a member of St. Stephen of Hungary Church. In her younger years, she loved crafting and teaching ceramics.

Frances is survived by her sister, Barbara Tomko of Austintown; nephew, Mark (Katie) Tomko and their children Maura Tomko and Maddie and Emma Carnie of Boardman; niece, Michelle (Jeremy) Lombardo and their children, Ava and AJ Lombardo of Canfield; a special aunt, Frances Tomcsak; and a cousin Martha Willmitch.

Professional arrangements were handled by Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel.