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November 19, 2017
Services
Visitation will be held at Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne, NJ 07470, on Friday, November 24, 2017 from 3-7 p.m. Mass services will be Celebrated at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 155 West Parkway, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444 on Saturday, November 25, 2017, 10 a.m.
Entombment will follow at Garden of Memories Mausoleum, 300 Soldier Hill Rd, Township of Washington, NJ 07676.
Jacob "Jack" Kozell, age 83, passed peacefully on Sunday, November 19, 2017.
Jacob A. Kozell, 83, of Wayne New Jersey passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving wife, Ruth of 60 years and his loving family members on November 19, 2017. Born in Passaic, New Jersey to the late Stephen and Anne Kozell on January 1, 1934, he was fondly referred to as “Jack.”
Jack served in the U.S. Army from 1953-1955, he received the Good Conduct Medal as well the National Defense Service Medal, in recognition of his service for his country. After serving in the military, Jack was employed by United Parcel Service for 32 years and retired at the early age of 55. Jack enjoyed auto mechanics, woodworking, and cooking.
Jack was a devoted father and was extremely proud of his four daughters. Jack always adored being surrounded by his loving family members. He especially loved the holidays and spending time with his wife, children, and grandchildren. Jack dedicated his life to his wife and family.
Jack leaves his wife Ruth, daughters: Deborah Kozell; Donna Kozell; Doreen and husband Don Catelli; Dawn and husband Richard Kennedy; grandchildren, Nicholas, Joseph, and Megan and pre-deceased by his sister, Shirley Kozell. He leaves many close and cherished friends.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations to the Wounded Warrior Project would be appreciated. (You can click on the blue text to be guided to their donation page.)
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Visitation will be held at Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne, NJ 07470, on Friday, November 24, 2017 from 3-7 p.m. Mass services will be Celebrated at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 155 West Parkway, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444 on Saturday, November 25, 2017, 10 a.m.
Entombment will follow at Garden of Memories Mausoleum, 300 Soldier Hill Rd, Township of Washington, NJ 07676.
November 19, 2017
Services
Visitation will be held at Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne, NJ 07470, on Friday, November 24, 2017 from 3-7 p.m. Mass services will be Celebrated at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 155 West Parkway, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444 on Saturday, November 25, 2017, 10 a.m.
Entombment will follow at Garden of Memories Mausoleum, 300 Soldier Hill Rd, Township of Washington, NJ 07676.
Jacob "Jack" Kozell, age 83, passed peacefully on Sunday, November 19, 2017.
Jacob A. Kozell, 83, of Wayne New Jersey passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving wife, Ruth of 60 years and his loving family members on November 19, 2017. Born in Passaic, New Jersey to the late Stephen and Anne Kozell on January 1, 1934, he was fondly referred to as “Jack.”
Jack served in the U.S. Army from 1953-1955, he received the Good Conduct Medal as well the National Defense Service Medal, in recognition of his service for his country. After serving in the military, Jack was employed by United Parcel Service for 32 years and retired at the early age of 55. Jack enjoyed auto mechanics, woodworking, and cooking.
Jack was a devoted father and was extremely proud of his four daughters. Jack always adored being surrounded by his loving family members. He especially loved the holidays and spending time with his wife, children, and grandchildren. Jack dedicated his life to his wife and family.
Jack leaves his wife Ruth, daughters: Deborah Kozell; Donna Kozell; Doreen and husband Don Catelli; Dawn and husband Richard Kennedy; grandchildren, Nicholas, Joseph, and Megan and pre-deceased by his sister, Shirley Kozell. He leaves many close and cherished friends.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations to the Wounded Warrior Project would be appreciated. (You can click on the blue text to be guided to their donation page.)
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