Barbara Jean Kovarick's Obituary
Barbara Jean Kovarick of Crystal Beach passed away gracefully on the morning of December 12, 2009. A devoted daughter, mother, grandmother, and friend; she was 57 years young. Known by her family and friends as "BJ", her passion was spending time with those she loved. Cherished memories of being at the beach or on the boat will be held by those who shared these times with her. An avid pet lover, she passed on her compassion for animals to her children, along with her fondness for the arts. BJ'S dedication to living life with passion was inspired by her faith in God and her adoration of all His creation. Her family would like to thank Suncoast Hospice and Leddy from Unity Church of Clearwater for their love and support, as well as her many friends who lifted her in time of need. A special thank you to her soul mate, Walt, who will always be a part of her family. Although she will be greatly missed, all who knew her are comforted in knowing that she love loves each of us; and are inspired to share in her tenacity for life, enjoying every moment that we have with one another.Barb is survived by her mother, Louise Tryon, and her father and step-mother, Walter and Penny Tryon; her brother, Steve; children Lori, Brandon, Alexandra, and Brittany; son-in-law Mike; granddaughter Morgan; and her Fiancé, Walter Kozikowski. She will also be remembered by countless friends and family members, including Abby and T-Bone, her beloved furry children.In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Suncoast Hospice. Arrangements for the Celebration of her Life will start at the Unity Church of Clearwater on Friday, December 18th at 12:30 pm.
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