Sean Michael Sovia was born on July 7, 1988 to Stephen and Gina (Rinaldi) Sovia in Waterbury, Connecticut. He was baptized in Plover Pitt, Iowa as a young child. Sean had worked as a forklift operator for a construction company in Marshall, Minnesota. Sean passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2010 in Marshall, Minnesota at the age of 21. Sean enjoyed music, skateboarding, his nephews, time with friends and family and some video games. He is survived by his parents, Stephen Sovia of Des Moines, IA and Gina Sovia of Windom; one brother, Stephen Sovia, Jr., of Windom; two sisters, Shannon Sovia of Atlantic, IA and Stephanie Sovia and special friend, Michael Rehnelt, of Windom; three nephews, Elliot Rehnelt, Joseph Michael Rehnelt and Logan Sovia; grandmother, Eleanor Cuifalo of Waterbury, CT; special friend, Becky Carr; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Joseph Rinaldi, Sandra Claflin and Jeannie Brickett. Blessed be the memory of Sean Michael Sovia.