Weatherhead Young Funeral Home Obituary

Weatherhead Young Funeral Home- 885 Mantoloking Rd. Brick, NJ 08723

Maria Kos, age 89 of Toms River, passed away at her home on February 24th, 2016. Maria was born in Germany on September 11, 1926 to Thomas and Ann Hoffmann. She came to the United States in 1950, where she would raise her family. She resided in Irvington and Livingston, NJ prior to moving to Brick in the mid 1970’s. Until her retirement, Maria owned and operated the Glamour Beauty Shop for many years. During her leisure time she enjoyed gardening and knitting. Maria is a past parishioner of St. Stephen’s Ukrainian Catholic Church in Toms River. A loving mother and grandmother, Maria will be missed dearly by her family and friends.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Paul Kos in 1991. She is survived by her two sons and their wives, Peter E. Kos and Linda of Bridgewater and John Kos and Jane of Sea Girt. She is also survived by her sister, Olga; grandchildren, Jennifer Lynn Kos, Peter T. Kos, Lisa Kos, Richard Kos and his wife Sonja, Eric Kos; and great-grandchildren, Ella and Paul Joseph Kos. The family will receive relatives and friends for viewing on Sunday, February 28th from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00pm at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road Brick, NJ. The funeral service will take place 10:00 am at the funeral home on Monday, followed by the interment at Hollywood Memorial Park, Union, NJ. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.weatherheadyoung.com

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AS I READ WHAT MY COUSIN, JOHN, WROTE ABOUT HIS MOM ALONG W/ SOME OF HER BACKGROUND...I AM STRUCK WITH THE POWER OF HER ENDURANCE AND FAITH TO RISE FROM ALMOST NOTHING TO AN ENTREPRENEUR OWNING HER OWN BUSINESS (A WOMAN-NO LESS!!) SHE KEPT HER PRIORITES OF FAMILY FIRST- BEFORE BUSINESS. WHAT A HEROINE! WHAT A LEGACY AND NOBLE EXAMPLE SHE HAS LEFT FOR HER 2 SONS AND THEIR PRODIGY!! A FUNNY THING...JUST BEFORE I GOT JOHN'S EMAIL - I WAS LOOKING AT "ISRAEL VIDEO NETWORK" IN MY EMAIL - I WANTED...

March 10, 2016

We are all saddened to learn of Mrs. Kos passing. She was a bright spot in our practice and we will all miss her!
Dr. Murray Seltzer and staff

Murray Seltzer

February 29, 2016 | Brick, NJ

I am so sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort grant you strength and peace during this difficult time.
C. Ojeda

February 26, 2016

My sincere condolence to the Kos family for the loss of your beloved one. May the God of tender mercy and peace strengthen you during this difficult time.

February 26, 2016

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

G. Freeman

February 26, 2016 | GA

Mrs. Kos was a sweet, caring, and lovely woman. She will be greatly missed. No one made cookies quite like her! God Bless and my deepest sympathy.

Elsa

February 26, 2016 | Toms River

Aunt Mary will be missed by all... She was a good and caring soul. My deepest condolences to the family for your loss.

Liz Kril

February 26, 2016 | Montville, NJ

Sincere condolences goes out to the Kos family for your sad loss. May GOD be a source of comfort and strength to the family.

February 26, 2016 | NJ

My condolences to the Kos family May God bless you all during this very sad time. Draw close to God and he will draw close to you. James 4;8. I am sorry for your loss.

February 26, 2016

Maria Kos

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