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James Kowallek Obituary

KOWALLEK , James of Largo, FL died February 3, 2021. James was born May 23, 1933 in Parma, OH to Hattie and Leo Kowallek. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Nancy in 1998. Together they created a beloved family consisting of three daughters, three sons, 15 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. James was a veteran of the US Army where he specialized in communications and equipment repair. James is survived by his brothers, Daniel Kowallek and Timothy Kowallek (Beverly); brothers-in-law, John Costa and Robert "Butch" Costa; sister-in-law, Angeline Kondash; daughters, Joyce Mungenast (Thomas), Susan Martin, Linda Michalske (Dean); sons, James G. Kowallek, Thomas Kowallek (Sherry), and William Kowallek; and his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A private service and burial are planned. ReeseFuneral.com
Published by Tampa Bay Times on Feb. 14, 2021.

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The Staff at E. James Reese Funeral Home

February 13, 2021

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

JW/JKH

February 16, 2021

My deepest sympathy to the Kowallek Family for the loss of your loved one, James, and pray God gives you comfort, peace and strength.

Simone Taylor

February 14, 2021

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

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