Michael Anthony Kozy Jr.
0005913558-01-2.jpg 0005913558-01-3.jpg Michael Anthony Kozy Jr., age 80 years, of Masontown died on Saturday, July 31, 2010 at home. He was born on June 9, 1930 in Martin, Pennsyl-vania, the son of Michael Anthony Kozy Sr. and Kathryn (Stabile) Kozy, who preceded him in death.
Michael was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, St. Mary Roman Catholic Church, Leckrone, Pa.
He was a United States Air Force Veteran and member of Faith-Gray-McArdle V e t e r a n s of Foreign Wars Post 4584, where he s e r v e d on the F u n e r a l Detail Firing Squad.
Michael was a Coal Miner retired from the Cumberland Mine and a member of United Mine Workers of America.
He was a loving husband and father and cherished the time spent with his beloved Family, especially his grandchildren.
An avid sportsman, he enjoyed hunting and fishing, and had a deep appreciation for the outdoors.
Left to cherish his memory are his beloved wife, Georgetta (Childs) Kozy, with whom he celebrated 48 years of marriage on July 18; their children Michael Anthony Kozy III, and his wife Kimberly, Rodney Paul Kozy and his wife Lori all of Masontown and James Francis Kozy at home; five grandchildren: Michael Anthony Kozy IV, Kathryn Marie Kozy, Trisha Lynn Kozy, Tyler James Kozy and Alexis Grace Elizabeth Kozy; and a half-brother, John Kozy.
The family extends their deepest appreciation and heartfelt thanks to the nurses and support staff of Fayette H o m e H e a l t h Care and Hospice, Dr. Brian Taylor, Father John M. Butler, and Rev. Lillian Sparks.
Friends will be received in the HAKY FUNERAL HOME INC., 515 North Main Street, Masontown, Pennsylvania today, August 3, 2010 until 10 a.m. A Blessing Service will follow at 10 a.m. in the Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Father John M. Butler and the Rev. Lillian Sparks officiating.
Interment will be held in Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Saint Mary Roman Catholic Cemetery, Leckrone, Pennsylvania, where Military Honors will be accorded by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4584 and American Legion Post 423.
Your personal written tributes and memories are welcomed and encouraged at www.hakyfuneralhome.com