Phyllis Elaine Meyer Covey

Phyllis Elaine Meyer Covey

          May 26, 1929 – March 20, 2024

Phyllis Elaine Covey of Warren, Oklahoma, a former resident of Pueblo, Colorado, passed from this life into the next March 20, 2024, in Oklahoma. Phyllis leaves to mourn her passing two daughters, Diane Roach (Floyd) of Warren, Oklahoma and Gina Ward (Wally) of Burley, Idaho; five grandchildren, Sean Roach, Ann Canales (Pete), Jack Roach (Nicole), Katie Munt (Mark), and John Ward; nine great grandchildren; two sisters-in-law; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 54 years, Richard ‘Dick’ Covey; her parents, LaVere and Ethel Meyer; and her siblings, Jeanette Pickering and Galen Meyer.

Phyllis led a full life of service to family and community.  Born in Denver, Colorado she traveled extensively as a young woman and as a Navy wife.  Phyllis supported her daughters’ many school, church, and extracurricular activities.  A dynamic, 11-year Girl Scout leader, “Mrs. C” was considered a second mother to many of “her girls”. A pharmacist, Phyllis worked at Prince Pharmacy in Pueblo and retired from St. Mary-Corwin Hospital. In retirement Phyllis enjoyed genealogical research, traveling, P.E.O. Chapter AU, and Pueblo Assistance League. 

A private, family, Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.  Online tributes may be made at www.kincannonfuneralhome.com.