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- Sacramento Bee, 30 Nov 2007
Francis "Eileen" Covey (Picture included)
Born March 26, 1923 to Clifford & Helen Bassett (deceased) in Rochester, NY.
She passed away on November 24, 2007 in Sacramento, CA. She graduated from Our
Lady of Mercy High School in 1941. In her early 20's she was a professional
singer, but retired to marry and raise a family. The family moved to CA in
1953. She always managed to be working part-time while raising her children.
Moved to Sacramento in 1974 where she and her husband, Claude Covey (deceased)
started their business, B&W Security Services. At the age of 64, Eileen became
a Private Investigator after her husband of 40 years passed away. She was an
active member of CALI until she retired. Eileen was a cherished Daughter, Mom,
Grandmother & Great-Grandmother. She is survived by her 5 children, Dianne
Mastright, Cheryl Duke, Colin Covey, Casey Covey and Kelly Robinson - 13
grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren - family in NY - and many wonderful
friends. Services will be held at Lind Brothers in Carmichael, 4:
Friday, November 30, 2007 with a celebration of her life following at t
Eastern Gardens Co-op.
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