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.
After hanging up his playing gloves, Penverne took on coaching duties at Olympique de Marseille from July to December 1962 before moving into a technical role at local club La Ciotat during the 1963–64 season. On February 28, 2012, he passed away at the age of 85.