Individual Details

Bruce Leroy Covault

(12 Jun 1887 - 11 Sep 1946)

Seattle Daily Times, Seattle, Washington, Thursday, September 12, 1946, Page 21: Bruce Covault Taken By Death. Bruce L. Covault, 59 years old of 3650 42nd Ave. N. E., manager of the Royal Typewriter Company here, died last night. Funeral service will be held at 11 o'clock Saturday forenoon in Butterworth's chapel, followed by cremation. Mr. Covault, born in Illinois, came here eight years ago from Milwaukee, Wis. He had been associated with various typewriter companies 40 years. He was a member of the board of the Kiwanis Club, the Washington Athletic Club and the Camber of Commerce. He was a veteran of the First World War. Surviving are his widow, Mette; and a son, Gerald Robinson, both of Seattle, and a brother, Lynton Covault, Tacoma. Honorary pallbearers will be Charles R. Olmstead, Clark Gallop, Don Stewart, Carl Mengedoht, Dominic Brace and Percy J. Perry.

Events

Birth12 Jun 1887Maroa, Macon Co., Illinois
Residence1 Jun 1905Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - Cumberland, Barron Co., Wisconsin
ResidenceBet 1917 and 1918Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin
Residence1920Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - Milwaukee Ward 18, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin
MarriageMay 1926Rockford, Winnebago Co., Illinois - Florence Bentley
Residence1935Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin
Residence1 Apr 1940Marital Status: Divorced; Relation to Head of House: Guest - Seattle, King Co., Washington
Death11 Sep 1946Seattle, King Co., Washington
BurialCremation

Families

SpouseFlorence Bentley (1895 - 1987)

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