John G. Dove Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John G. Dove of Harlingen, Texas, born in Decatur, Illinois, who passed away on November 29, 2023 at the age of 76. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John G. Dove to pay them a last tribute.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Norine Olive Wall and Grady Videll Dove; his sister Mary Dove; his wife Iris Guillen Dove; his children, Sheila Copeland, Lela Kavanaugh (Lee Kavanaugh), John Dove II (Sydney Dove), Daisy Greek (Steven Greek), Julia Christenson (Brandon Christenson), Karen Peek (Andrew Peek) and Lillian Aragundi (Jose Aragundi); his grandchildren, Nile Copeland, Noah Copeland, James Copeland, Jonah Copeland, Kristen Dove, Brittany Ruiz (Gabriel Ruiz), John Grady Dove III, Ariel Dove, Bella Mock, Sofia Dove, Mikey Dove, Octavian Dove, Daniel Greek, Nathan Greek, Joshua Greek, Aurora Peek and Riley Peek; his great grandchildren, Paloma Ruiz, DeLuka Ruiz, Kristle Garza, Andres Aguirre and Ava Aguirre; his sisters, Helen Dove Dill and Lillian Dove Wilson; and also, Claudia Garza (Juan Garza), Charles, Samuel, Benjamin and Leah Garza. He was also cherished by children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to support John's widow with funeral expenses, Iris Guillen Dove.