Dorothy Jeanne Serventi Kovalchuk – Sandpoint, Idaho, formerly of Monessen
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July 18, 2025

Dorothy Jeanne Serventi Kovalchuk – Sandpoint, Idaho, formerly of Monessen

Dorothy Jeanne Serventi Kovalchuk, 97, of Sandpoint, Idaho, died July 13, 2025. Born on Oct. 31, 1927, in Ta r e n tum Pa., she was the only child of Geno Serventi and Jean Anderson Serventi. Originally from Monessen, Dorothy graduated from Monessen High School in 1945, and while in school she sang in

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