Liz was born July 10, 1946, in Ottumwa, Iowa, and adopted at the age of 1 by Grant & Wilma (Cline) Cumming. She graduated from West Union High School in 1964 and after graduation attended Creighton University for business. Liz married Stephen Covington on February 26, 1966. They lived in Cedar Rapids, IA where Liz worked for Life Investors; they moved to Long Prairie in 1982. Liz worked for various businesses and kept busy with hobbies and friends. Liz enjoyed playing cards, knitting, sewing, gardening, golfing, bowling, fishing, dancing, spoiling her pets and spending time with her grandsons. Liz is preceded in death by her parents, Grant & Wilma Cumming, cousin Frank McDonough and many aunts and uncles. Liz is survived by her husband Stephen of Long Prairie, children: Jeff Covington of Denver, CO, Amy (Chad) Dinkel of Albertville, grandsons, Nicholas and Jacob.
Service Details
Visitation
St. Mary of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church
415 Central Avenue
Long Prairie, MN 56347
Thursday, May 2, 2019 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Rosary will be held at 2:45 p.m.
Map to Church
St. Mary of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church
415 Central Avenue
Long Prairie, MN 56347
Thursday, May 2, 2019 5:00 p.m.
St. Mary of Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery
Long Prairie, MN 56347
To send flowers
to the family or plant a tree
in memory of Liz Covington, please visit our floral store.