Mrs. Margaret J. (McEnaney) Covey, 87, a resident of Methuen, Massachusetts, formerly of Lawrence, Massachusetts. Passed away on Thursday, September 20th, 2007 at the Nevins Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre in Methuen, MA. Born in Lowell, MA., Mrs. Covey was educated in the Lowell Schools.
Mrs. Covey had worked as a Medical Secretary for Doctor Fred Arrigg here in Lawrence, MA. She had also worked as a Parish Secretary at Saint Augustine's on Tower Hill in Lawrence, as well as Saint Monica's and Saint Lucy's in Methuen, MA.
Mrs. Covey was a former member of the Mother's Guild at Saint Augustine's Church as well as a former member of the Legion of Mary at Saint Monica's Church where she had taught religious education and RICA for many years. She was an attendant of Saint Monica's Church in Methuen, MA.
The widow of Mr. Francis R. Covey, Sr.,
Her family members include:
4 Daughters; Jeanne F. Acosta-Caipe of Florida
Judith A. Smith of Atkinson, NH
Sharon M. Petralia, wife of Lawrence Police Captian Alfred J. Petralia
Ann P. Harris and her husband William Harris of Kennedy, NY
1 Son: Francis R. Covey, Jr. of Methuen, MA.
as well as 9 Grandchildren and 12 Great Grandchildren.
Her funeral mass will be celebrated on Monday, September 24th, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. in Saint Lucy's Church in Methuen, MA.
Burial will follow at the Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
Family and friends are invited to call on Sunday, September 23rd, 2007 from 4 to 8 at the John Breen Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., 122 Amesbury Street, Lawrence, Massachusetts. To offer your condolences online, please go to www.breenfuneralhome.com.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Nevins Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre, 10 Ingalls Court, Methuen, MA 01844, the MSPCA, Nevins Farm in Methuen, Massachusetts, 350 South Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA. 02130 and Merrimack Valley Hospice, 360 Merrimack Street, Lawrence, MA. 01843.