Martha J. (Rodgers) Kovalik

Martha Jane Kovalik, 75, of McDonald, died Saturday, November 24, 2012 at Hamot Medical Center, Erie.

She was born December 10, 1936 in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late William and Margaret Lillian (Gladstone) Rodgers.

Mrs. Kovalik was a retired licensed practical nurse.

She was a member and former Greeter of Crossroads United Methodist Church, Oakdale.

Her first husband, James Wilson Holmes died April 7, 1977.  On September 15, 1997, she married Lawrence J. Kovalik, who survives.

Also surviving are three daughters, Martha Ann (Michael) Duell of Johnstown, Mary Jane Holmes of Langeloth and Darla J. Cook of Washington; two sons, James R. (Sally) Holmes of Valencia and William E. Holmes of Erie;  a brother, David Rodgers of Connecticut; eight grandchildren, James, Shirley, Heather, Bobbi Jo, Ryan, Cory, Troy and Abbagail; and three great grandchildren, Alexis, Connor and Cara.

Deceased are two sisters, Marjorie Rice and Joyce Glendenning.

She leaves behind her dog Jingles.

At the request of the family all services are private.  Online condolences, photos and additional information are available at www.nationfuneralhome.com.