KOVACH, Alexander Ernest, P.Eng., - Passed away suddenly at home in Horseshoe Valley, Ontario on January 20, 2019 at the age of 81.
Beloved husband of Danuta (Dana) nee Jazienicka of 47 years and a proud and loving father of Alexander Jr. (Alex), daughter-in-law Neha Prasad and adoring grandfather (nagyapa) of Kensington and Sawyer.
He is survived by his oldest sister Elizabeth Gedo of Regina, SK, of 102 years of age, predeceased by his parents Elizabeth and Sandor Kovacs of Regina, SK, brother Leslie Kovach of New Jersey, sisters Irene Szakal of Kelowna and Helen Beaton of Ottawa.
Al will be missed by his loving niece Helen Schmidt and nephew Al Gedo, both of Regina, SK, nephew Dr. Steven Kovach and his family of North Carolina, niece Shirley Kazanjian and her family of New Jersey, niece Ilona Gray and her family of Alberta, nephews Leslie and Michael Szakal and their families, all of British Colombia, great-niece Raquel Schmidt (David Payne) and great-nephew Trevor Schmidt, all of Calgary, cousin Elizabeth Howe (Earle) and her family from Illinois, cousin Dr. Geza Kovacs and his family of Germany and many relatives in Slovakia and Poland, family and friends in Canada, United States, Germany and Japan. Al was born in Regina, SK, in October, 1937 and was raised in a proud Hungarian family.
A Celebration of Al's Life will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at the Old Mill Toronto, between 12 noon and 4 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in Al's name can be made to the Mississauga Symphony Orchestra, Oakville Humane Society and Canadian Wildlife Federation.
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