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Paul A., Jr., age 74, on February 23, 2025, of Upper Darby, PA, formerly of 49th St. West Philadelphia, Overbrook, PA.
Paul proudly owned and founded Cozzi Jewelers for 35 years. Originally located in Havertown, currently located in Newtown Square, PA. He was a master jewelry designer and diamond expert. His specialty was custom designs. He loved bringing people jewelry ideas to life. He was proud to say he started the business on foot before establishing the Havertown location in July 1990. Paul had many careers as he was a wedding photographer, another passion that loved. He worked at DAnjolell Memorial Home and was also proud to have worked for Bob, Sr. Paul was a bartender for 23 years at the Overbrook Italian American Club. He got many clients from the club and even did jewelry sales from behind the bar.
Paul loved music and listen to Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis, and loved listening to mob hits CD's. His other passions were good Italian food. Most of all, his biggest was his family and smiling and laughing. A true gem himself was one of a kind that touched everyone deeply he came in contact with. Paul enjoyed fishing, pool, darts, horseshoes, and watching WWF. Paul had a strong love for his animals too, Dynamite, Cupid, and Rosie.
Predeceased by his wife, Geraldine "Gerri" (nee Gonnella), and his parents, Yolanda (nee Perazzo) and Paul A. Cozzi, Sr.
Survived by his children, Christy Cozzi and Paul A Cozzi III (Danielle),, his loving grandchildren, Ariana Solomon and Vera Cozzi, his 10-year companion, Fran Diegnan, his sister, Lorraine Varallo (Nick), his niece, Lorraine Sorokin (Albert), and his great-niece, Ayla Sorokin.
Relatives & friends are invited to his Viewing Sunday, March 2nd 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM and Monday, March 3rd 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM at the DAnjolell Memorial Home of Broomall 2811 West Chester Pike, Broomall, PA 19008 followed by his Funeral Mass 10:00 at St. Pius X Church 220 Lawrence Rd, Broomall, PA 19008. Interment Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery.
Contributions in Paul's memory may be made to the HEADstrong Foundation at https://headstrong.org or located at 1330 MacDade Boulevard #2, Woodlyn, PA 19094.
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Joe Tarquini
February 27, 2025
Dear Paul and Lorraine
We would like to wish our deepest condolence for your loss. Paul was a great person and the best bartender at the overbook club. I have fond memories of those days. Make he rest in peace with God. May God give you strength during these difficult times. We will miss him dearly.
Love
Joe and Guidana Tarquini
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Joan Miller
February 27, 2025
Paul´s Family, my sincere condolences. He was a great man; full of life and
love to which I always will remember. May he rest in peace. Love Joan and family.
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