Gloria M. "Slova" Kovacich (opera singer at the Loyal Performance Center and the Metropolitan Opera), daughter of Ivan "John" and Severina Kovacich, born 15 April 1918 Illinois, USA; in 1930 US Census, Slava Kovachich (c. 1918 Illinois) resided with her parents, John and Severina Kovacich, and her siblings, Tony, Leona and John Kovacich, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; John Kovacich, Sr. is born in Yugoslavia, Severina is born in Buenos Aires; Gloria M. Kovacich married Harry Joseph Handzlik (1914-1992; buried Sunrise Ranch Cemetery); Gloria M. Kovacich Handzlik died 04 February 2010 Hegewisch, Chicago, Illinois, USA. No issue.
Gloria M. Handzlik (nee Kovacich), age 91, late of Hegewisch, at rest Thursday, February 4, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Harry Handzlik. Loving sister of the late Anthony Kovacich, Leona Kovacich and the late John T. (Betty) Kovacich. Caring aunt of Elizabeth (late John) Horvath, Cathy (Bob) Bender, John A. (Lori) Kovacich and Lori (Gene) Bellan. Proud great aunt and great-great aunt of many. Fond friend to many. Preceded in death by parents, Ivan and Severina Kovacich. Gloria was an opera singer at the Loyal Performance Center and the Metropolitan Opera House. Published in The Times on Feb. 6, 2010.
Father: Ivan "John" Kovacich born 22 July 1884 Yugoslavia; in 1930 US Census, John Kovacich resided with his wife, Severina, and their children, Tony, Leona, Slava (Gloria M.) and John Kovacich, on East 136th Street, Chicago, Illinois; Ivan Kovacich (born 22 July 1884 Yugoslavia; residing at East 136th Street, Chicago, Illinois) became a naturalized US citizen on 19 January 1938; Ivan Kovacich (born 22 July 1884) died May 1969 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
Mother: Severine Kovacich born c. 1890 Buenos Aires, Argentina; died 12 May 1952 Cook county, Illinois, USA; source: File Number: 6033232; Archive Collection Name: Cook County Genealogy Records (Deaths; Archive repository location: Chicago, IL
Gloria M. Handzlik (nee Kovacich), age 91, late of Hegewisch, at rest Thursday, February 4, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Harry Handzlik. Loving sister of the late Anthony Kovacich, Leona Kovacich and the late John T. (Betty) Kovacich. Caring aunt of Elizabeth (late John) Horvath, Cathy (Bob) Bender, John A. (Lori) Kovacich and Lori (Gene) Bellan. Proud great aunt and great-great aunt of many. Fond friend to many. Preceded in death by parents, Ivan and Severina Kovacich. Gloria was an opera singer at the Loyal Performance Center and the Metropolitan Opera House. Published in The Times on Feb. 6, 2010.
Father: Ivan "John" Kovacich born 22 July 1884 Yugoslavia; in 1930 US Census, John Kovacich resided with his wife, Severina, and their children, Tony, Leona, Slava (Gloria M.) and John Kovacich, on East 136th Street, Chicago, Illinois; Ivan Kovacich (born 22 July 1884 Yugoslavia; residing at East 136th Street, Chicago, Illinois) became a naturalized US citizen on 19 January 1938; Ivan Kovacich (born 22 July 1884) died May 1969 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
Mother: Severine Kovacich born c. 1890 Buenos Aires, Argentina; died 12 May 1952 Cook county, Illinois, USA; source: File Number: 6033232; Archive Collection Name: Cook County Genealogy Records (Deaths; Archive repository location: Chicago, IL
Gloria M. "Slova" Kovacich (opera singer at the Loyal Performance Center and the Metropolitan Opera), daughter of Ivan "John" and Severina Kovacich, born 15 April 1918 Illinois, USA; in 1930 US Census, Slava Kovachich (c. 1918 Illinois) resided with her parents, John and Severina Kovacich, and her siblings, Tony, Leona and John Kovacich, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; John Kovacich, Sr. is born in Yugoslavia, Severina is born in Buenos Aires; Gloria M. Kovacich married Harry Joseph Handzlik (1914-1992; buried Sunrise Ranch Cemetery); Gloria M. Kovacich Handzlik died 04 February 2010 Hegewisch, Chicago, Illinois, USA. No issue.
Gloria M. Handzlik (nee Kovacich), age 91, late of Hegewisch, at rest Thursday, February 4, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Harry Handzlik. Loving sister of the late Anthony Kovacich, Leona Kovacich and the late John T. (Betty) Kovacich. Caring aunt of Elizabeth (late John) Horvath, Cathy (Bob) Bender, John A. (Lori) Kovacich and Lori (Gene) Bellan. Proud great aunt and great-great aunt of many. Fond friend to many. Preceded in death by parents, Ivan and Severina Kovacich. Gloria was an opera singer at the Loyal Performance Center and the Metropolitan Opera House. Published in The Times on Feb. 6, 2010.
Father: Ivan "John" Kovacich born 22 July 1884 Yugoslavia; in 1930 US Census, John Kovacich resided with his wife, Severina, and their children, Tony, Leona, Slava (Gloria M.) and John Kovacich, on East 136th Street, Chicago, Illinois; Ivan Kovacich (born 22 July 1884 Yugoslavia; residing at East 136th Street, Chicago, Illinois) became a naturalized US citizen on 19 January 1938; Ivan Kovacich (born 22 July 1884) died May 1969 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
Mother: Severine Kovacich born c. 1890 Buenos Aires, Argentina; died 12 May 1952 Cook county, Illinois, USA; source: File Number: 6033232; Archive Collection Name: Cook County Genealogy Records (Deaths; Archive repository location: Chicago, IL
Gloria M. Handzlik (nee Kovacich), age 91, late of Hegewisch, at rest Thursday, February 4, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Harry Handzlik. Loving sister of the late Anthony Kovacich, Leona Kovacich and the late John T. (Betty) Kovacich. Caring aunt of Elizabeth (late John) Horvath, Cathy (Bob) Bender, John A. (Lori) Kovacich and Lori (Gene) Bellan. Proud great aunt and great-great aunt of many. Fond friend to many. Preceded in death by parents, Ivan and Severina Kovacich. Gloria was an opera singer at the Loyal Performance Center and the Metropolitan Opera House. Published in The Times on Feb. 6, 2010.
Father: Ivan "John" Kovacich born 22 July 1884 Yugoslavia; in 1930 US Census, John Kovacich resided with his wife, Severina, and their children, Tony, Leona, Slava (Gloria M.) and John Kovacich, on East 136th Street, Chicago, Illinois; Ivan Kovacich (born 22 July 1884 Yugoslavia; residing at East 136th Street, Chicago, Illinois) became a naturalized US citizen on 19 January 1938; Ivan Kovacich (born 22 July 1884) died May 1969 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
Mother: Severine Kovacich born c. 1890 Buenos Aires, Argentina; died 12 May 1952 Cook county, Illinois, USA; source: File Number: 6033232; Archive Collection Name: Cook County Genealogy Records (Deaths; Archive repository location: Chicago, IL
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