SHELBURNE / FRANKLIN - David Covalinski Jr., age 40, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday March 24, 2012.
He was born in Lebanon, Pennsylvania on November 4, 1971 the son of the late David & Patricia (Bogart) Covalinski.
David, better known as Snake by his many very close friends loved the outdoors and felt very connected to nature. He enjoyed making candles and other miscellaneous things with his creativity. He believed in peace and harmony and felt very connected to the world around him. He was a very kind caring person and helped as many people as he could. He would give the shirt off his back to someone in need even if he didnt have one to give. He was looked up to by all of his friends and helped them any way he could. His friends were his life and he will be with you all for eternity.
He is survived by his brother Matt Covalinski and his wife Lisa of Fletcher; his sister, Rebecca Covalinski of St. Albans; and his many very close friends in the Burlington area. Besides his parents, David was predeceased by his brother, Patrick Covalinski and his sister, Samantha Covalinski.
A graveside service will be held Thursday April 19, 2012 at 2:00 PM at the Covalinski family lot in the Maple Grove Cemetery, Middle Road, Franklin. There will be no visiting hours.
For those who wish, contributions in Davids memory may be made to the C.O.T.S., P.O. Box 1616, Burlington, VT 05402