Obituary of Larry F. Gove

Larry F. Gove, passed away at home on Monday, February 17, 2020 with his loving family by his side. Son of the late Harry and the late Virginia Gove was born February 23, 1939 in Goshen, NY. He was raised in Warwick, NY. He resided in Goshen, NY with his wife of 55 years, Lorraine Jankowski. Larry proudly served in the Navy U.S. Fremont APA-44. He worked 30 plus years as a stationary Engineer at Horton Memorial Hospital in Middletown, NY. He also worked for the Goshen Central School District for 30 years as a bus driver. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, the VFW post 2064 Maybrook, NY and Honorary Member of Dikeman E & H Co. Goshen, NY. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping, reading, being in his second home in Long Lake, New York, but his biggest enjoyment was his family. His wife, children and grandchildren were his world and made him the happiest. He was a true family man. He is survived by his wife, Lorraine; his son Timothy; daughter Kelly and husband Bryan Kantner; daughter Colleen and husband John Becz; son Christopher; daughter Lorri and significant other Adam; son David and Fiance Lydia; grandchildren, Amanda and husband Michael Westridge, John and wife Kerri Gove, Josephine and Husband Anthony Gonzalez, Ashley Rivera, Jacob Kantner; great grandchildren, Reagan Gove and Autumn Westridge; brother Robert Gove and family. He was predeceased by his parents Harry and Virginia Gove, Brother John (jack) Gove and son John Gove. In lieu of flowers please make donations in Larry's name to a charity of your choice. Visitation will take place on Thursday, February 20 from 3 – 7 PM at Donovan Funeral Home, 82 south Church St., Goshen, NY 10924. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Friday, February 21 at 10:00 AM at St John the Evangelist RC Church, 71 Murray Ave., Goshen, NY 10924 Arrangements under the care of Donovan Funeral Home, inc. To leave a condolence online please visit www.donovanfunerals.com. .