"Went to school with him years ago and was in shock when I heard his name on the radio prayer?s for the family "
In loving memory of
Joseph Scott Covelli
October 21, 1972 - May 9, 2022
In loving memory of Joseph Scott Covelli of Muskegon, Michigan who passed away on May 9, 2022 at his
home. Scott was born on 10-21-72 and a was a former native of Russellville Kentucky who spent a lot of
his life in Illinois. He who was known for his larger than life ability to embrace every day, give to others
fiercely and love his children immensely.
Scott is survived by his daughter, Skyler Covelli and his Son, Hunter Covelli of Michigan. Also by his
Father, Joseph Covelli of Illinois, Mother, Ima Joyce Boisseau and Stepdad Bobby Boisseau of Russellville,
Brother Kelly Covelli (Georgianne) of Michigan, Sister Connie Southerland (Mike) of Russellville, Brothers
Bobby D. Boisseau and Ronald Boisseau of Russellville, Sisters Kay Romans (Rick) of Morgantown, Reba
Scarborough (Mike) of Tennessee and Jodi Covelli of Illinois, along with several Nieces and Nephews. He
was preceded in death by brother Billy Ray Boisseau of Tennessee, Grandparents Ora and Wilbur
Swallows of Russellville, Betty Matejka of Illinois and Step Grandparents Guy and Ruby Boisseau of
Russellville.
We are honoring Scott via two services where everyone is welcome:
Sunday, May 22nd
Visitation at 12:00 CT, Service at 1:00 CT
Post Oak Church
900 Blue Grass Ave.
Russellville, KY 42276
Sunday, May 29
Service at 2:00 ET
Hope Church
14932 Mercury Drive
Grand Haven, MI 49417
Cremation was chosen and Scott's final resting place will be Maple Grove Cemetery in Russellville, KY.
In addition to partnering with several addiction and mental health organizations to support people who
suffer as Scott did and who feel alone, we are honoring Scott's dream to take care of his children and
support their education. His top desire was to see his children thrive, find a fulfilling path in life and
make a difference in this world. In lieu of flowers, we have set up a fund for Skyler and Hunter's
education. For more information, please visit this website: https://www.gofundme.com/education-
fund-in-loving-memory-of-Scott-Covelli