Lynette K. Kovack's Obituary
Lynette K. Kovack, age 63, of Bridgeville, DE, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015 at Christiana Care Health System in Newark, DE. She was born on January 25, 1952 in Milford, DE, daughter of the late Harry and Charlotte (Anderson) Kefauver, Jr.
Lynette owned and operated "Lynette's Originated Beauty Array," on Cannon Street in Bridgeville for 40 years which she opened at 19 years of age. She was a talented beautician, known locally for her precision haircuts and styling. Lynette began her career as a beautician when she was only 17 years of age. She also enjoyed her position of Shift Supervisor with the L. D. Caulk Co. of Milford, DE in the Restorative Division for 10 years.
A community minded woman, Lynette was a 30 year member of the Bridgeville Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary and longtime member of the Seaford Elks Lodge Ladies Auxiliary. She was also a member of the 1st State Corvette Club, owning her pride and joy, a 1974 cherry red corvette. Lynette was a member of Union United Methodist Church in Bridgeville and also had attended St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Laurel, DE.
Lynette's talents went beyond her hair dressing skills, she was a talented baker and cake decorator. Lynette also enjoyed flower arranging, ceramics, knitting and needle point. She loved sharing her talents with friends and family alike.
In addition to her parents, Lynette was preceded in death by her brother, Lynn Kefauver. She is survived by her loving husband, Paul M. Kovack of Bridgeville, DE; two step-sons, Christopher Scott Kovack of St. Thomas, PA; Paul Michael Kovack II and his wife Jessica of Ovid, ID; 5 step-grandchildren; three nieces whom she helped to raise, Lynnsue Kefauver Bennett and her husband Daniel of Elkton, MD; Betty Ann Kefauver Nichols and her husband Leroy of Salisbury, MD; Venessa Kefauver Carter and her husband Gary of Greenwood, DE; 4 great nieces; 3 great nephews; 2 great-great nieces and 2 great-great nephews.
Funeral Services will be held at 1 PM, Monday, February 16, 2015 at Union United Methodist Church, Bridgeville, DE where friends may visit beginning at 11:30 AM. Interment will immediately follow the services at Bridgeville Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions may be made in Lynette's memory to the Bridgeville Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary, 421 S. Main Street, Bridgeville, DE 19933 Attn: Pat Correll.
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