After retiring as a player, Penverne severed as coach of Olympique de Marseille from July to December 1962 before becoming the technical director of the local club La Ciotat during the 1963–64 season. On 28 February 2012, he died at the age of 85.
Following his retirement as an athlete, Penverne served as coach for Olympique de Marseille from July to December 1962 before becoming technical director at La Ciotat during the 1963–64 season. He died on February 28, 2012, at the age of 85.