Louis Kosanovich Sr.

1944 - 2025

Louis Kosanovich Sr.

June 9, 1944 - February 14, 2025

Fort Worth, Texas - Louis D. Kosanovich, 80, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 14, 2025.

Rosary: 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in Greenwood's Live Oak Chapel, 3100 White Settlement Road Fort Worth, Texas 76107.

Funeral Service: 1 p.m. Thursday, March 6, 2025, at St. Andrew Catholic Church, 3312 Dryden Road, Fort Worth 76109. Interment to follow in Greenwood Memorial Park.

Louis was born in Pittsburgh, PA on June 9, 1944, to his parents, Louis L. Kosanovich and Mae Grezmak Kosanovich. He grew up and attended school in Pittsburgh. After high school, he attended and graduated from Slippery Rock University with a Bachelor's degree in Physical Education. He was also certified in Health Education, Drivers Education, Safety Education and Recreation. Lou also did some grad work at North Carolina State University.

Lou taught P.E. in FWISD for over 35 years, mostly at Benbrook Elementary. He was heavily involved in men's softball in Fort Worth, playing and coaching for some 20 years. Lou was a Regional Director in the Pony Youth Baseball Organization for many years, and was also one of the founders of the Sunbelt Classic Baseball Tournament, played for years in the summer by selected Texas High School Baseball All-Stars. These games were played mostly in Oklahoma among teams from all over the U.S. and Canada.

He was married to his loving wife of 53 years, Sandy Treemarcki Kosanovich.

Lou was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; sister, Donna Dillon; and son-in law, Anthony Moreno.

He is survived by his son, Louis D. Kosanovich Jr.; daughter, Julie M. Moreno; brothers, Bob Weidman (Pat) and Ray Weidman; brother-in-law, Mike Treemarcki (A. J.); six grandchildren; one great-grand child; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.