OBIT: Jesse COVER Jr., 2004, Boswell, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Crystal. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ JESSE COVER Jr. Jesse Cover Jr., 83, of Boswell died June 18, 2004 at Somerset Hospital. Born May 5, 1921 in Johnstown, son of Jesse Sr. and Mae (Hawke) Cover. Preceded in death by parents; beautiful wife of 59 years, the former June Hesketh; only daughter, Jacqueline Caldwell; brothers Walter, Martin and Robert; and sister, Ellen. Sadly missed by granddaughter Kimberly, married to Mike McCarthy, Strongsville, Ohio, and great-grandchildren Colin, Caitlyn, Matthew Jesse and Stephanie McCarthy. Also survived by loving brother James Sr., married to the former Betty Babcock, Spotsylvania, Va., and sister Naomi Blough, Hollsopple RD. A grateful and loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. He was dedicated in serving the Lord and was a pastor for more than 35 years in Lanham, Md. Worked for the railroad before opening an auto parts and machine shop in Maryland. An Army veteran of World War II, he was a member of the Boswell Church of God. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Hoffman Funeral Home, Main Street, Boswell, where service will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday. The Rev. Gregory Stauffer officiating. Interment, St. James Cemetery. Graveside military rite by Somerset County Honor Guard. Memorials may be sent to Smokey Mountain Church of God Children's Home Sevierville, Tenn., 37864-4391. 06/21/2004 Daily American