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Kathy Kosmach Obituary

JONESBORO - Kathy Lynne Kosmach, 61, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born Sept. 27, 1963, in Newport, to James and Inez Moore.

Kathy has lived in Jonesboro since 2012, having previously lived in Newport. Kathy worked as the Finance Manager of Central Buick GMC and loved her job as well as her co-workers. She enjoyed shopping and going to casinos, but her greatest joy was spending time with her family, especially her mother and her grandkids.

Kathy is preceded in death by her parents.

Survivors include her husband, John Kosmach; son, Adam (Mercedes) Tooley; daughter, NiaKaye (Nicky) Gates; step-daughters, Sarah (Daniel) Hall and Susan Grammer; sisters, Linda Adams, Diana Moss and Karla (Tony) George; grandchildren, Case and Ryker Pennington, Joe Max, Harper and Hazel Tooley, Noah, Ava and Evan Hall as well as Zachary, Grayson, Myles and Reign Grammer.

A visitation will be held Monday, April 14, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Emerson Funeral Home. Burial will be private.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you consider making a donation to Arkansas Children's Hospital.


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

Published by Jonesboro Sun on Apr. 10, 2025.

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