Cove, John James Passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at his home in Merrickville on Saturday, June 7, 2014 at the age of 72. Loving father of James, Pia and Danel Cove. He will be sadly missed by his grandchildren Kaleb, Cedar, Thalia and Jadyn, as well as his brother Tom (Jay) Cove. Friends may pay their respects at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, Smiths Falls on Thursday, June 12, 2014 from 6 to 8 p.m. Private interment will take place at a later date. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.