BESSEMER, Mich. – CAPT. Mary T. Kovacevich, U.S. Navy Nurse Corps, 100, a veteran of WWII, Korean and Vietnam conflicts, died Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019, at home surrounded by her loving family.

Friends may call at the Lakeside Memorial Chapel, 806 Putnam St., in Wakefield on Thursday, Jan. 24, from 5 to 7 p.m., where the Rosary will be prayed at 6 p.m.

Visitation will continue on Friday, Jan. 25, from 10 to 10:45 a.m., at St. Sebastian Catholic Church, 210 E. Iron St., in Bessemer, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Dominic Agyapong, celebrant.

Following the Mass, military rites will take place at the church under the auspices of Bessemer American Legion Post 27 and Bessemer Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3673 Honor Guard, assisted by the U.S. Navy Funeral Honors Team.

A luncheon will be served at the church hall following the military rites.

Rite of Committal and interment will take place at Hillcrest Cemetery, Bessemer, in the spring.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Jerald Rocco, owner and manager of Lakeside Memorial Chapel Inc., in Wakefield. Condolences may be expressed online at lakesidememorialchapel.com.