Jack Harwood Coval

Jack Harwood Coval 1921 - 2013 Jack Harwood Coval passed away on March 27, 2013 at Rosetta Assisted Living Center in Twin Falls, Idaho. He was born February 10, 1921 in Kimberly, Idaho to Harry & Grace Coval. When he was 4 years old, the family moved to Kansas where he attended school and graduated from High School there. After graduation, he worked at Boeing Aircraft for 2 &1/2 years before enlisting in the U.S. Army and serving in the South Pacific. During his service, Jack received a good conduct medal with a silver star. After being honorably discharged, he moved to Twin Falls, and there he met the love of his life, Belva Coval. They were married on December 21, 1947 and to this union were born three children, Douglas Allan Coval, Laura Jan and Scott Bradley Coval. Jack moved the family to Umatilla, OR where he began working as an Ammunition Inspector for Federal Civil Service. This job took the family to Korea, Germany, Thailand and 8 different states in the USA. Jack retired in 1979 and moved back to the Twin Falls area. He loved to play golf, Bowl, go fishing, and go on Rock Hunting Trips. He made jewelry after he had cut and polished the rocks. He also tooled leather, and made macramé` lawn chairs. Jack was a member of the Twin Falls Masonic Lodge AF&AM Lodge #45, and also served at one time as Master Mason. His mother, father, daughter, Laura Jan Coval, son, Scott Bradley Coval, and sister, Ina Mae Newhart preceded him in death. Surviving Jack is his loving wife of 65 years, Belva, son, Douglas Allan Coval, 5 grandsons and 5 great grandchildren. At Jack's request, there will be no services. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the charity of your choice. Parke's Magic Valley Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements and those wishing to share memories and condolences, may do so at www.magicvalleyfuneralhome.com.