Lawrence Peter Kostroski

Lawrence Peter Kostroski obituary, Eloy, AZ

Lawrence Peter Kostroski

Lawrence Kostroski Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Jan. 5 to Jan. 14, 2024.
Eloy - Lawrence Kostroski, 73, of Eloy, AZ, passed away on December 19, 2023.

Larry is survived by his wife of 52 years, Julie, their children, Ryan and Kristine, and his grandchildren Aiden and Harper Kostroski. Larry is also survived by his brothers Alan (Grace) and Jeff (Christine) Kostroski, his sister-in-law, Joanne Piette, and his brother-in-law, Thomas (Sandra) Piette. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edmund and Mary Kostroski, his parents-in-law Edward and Ruth Piette.

Larry graduated from St. Norbert College in De Pere, WI. During his career, he taught at St. Agnes Catholic School in Green Bay and later at the University of Wisconsin Green Bay. He also consulted with many small businesses through the Small Business Development Center and owned a business, Venture Research Corporation and in market research at KI.

In his free time, Larry enjoyed cross country skiing, golfing, pickleball various card games. He had a passion for music, watching movies, and had an infectious laugh.

A memorial service to celebrate Lawrence's life is still to be determined.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Desert Botanical Gardens.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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