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Florence Kosakowski Obituary

KOSAKOWSKI Florence M. Florence M. Kosakowski, age 86, passed away Friday, February 29, 2008, at Flower Hospital in Sylvania. Born in Toledo, Ohio, to Anthony and Wanda Kosmatka on September 9, 1921, Florence was a graduate of Woodward High School and worked at Libbey Glass as an inspector for 19 years. She loved bowling and enjoyed traveling and attending dances with her husband. After his death, Florence continued dancing at various festivals in the Toledo area with her friends. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Sylvania, the Golden Emblem Club, TAPS, IMA, and the Fraternal Order of Eagles #197. Florence is survived by her daughter, Susan (John) Nowaczyk; sons, John (Eva) and Larry Kosakowski; grand-children; Sharon (David) Fravor, James (Dawn) Nowaczyk, John Jr. (Ruth) Nowaczyk, Timothy (Stephanie) Kosakowski, Michelle (Dan) Johnson, and Leah Kosakowski; great-grandchildren, Nathan, Lauren, Courtney, Alexis, Alisa, John III, and Cody; sister, Evelyn Kwiatkowski, and sister-in-law, Evan Kosmatak. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis; brother, Edward Kosmatak, and great-grandson, Jacob. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 3-8:00 p.m. at the Walker Funeral Home, 5155 Sylvania Ave. (west of Corey Rd.). Funeral services will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Monday with prayers at the funeral home followed by Mass of the Resurrection at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 5411 Main St., Sylvania. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery. Online condolences may be sent to the family through our website at: www.walkerfuneralhomes.com

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Published by The Blade from Mar. 1 to Mar. 2, 2008.

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Anne & John Fravor

March 2, 2008

We were so sorry to hear of Florence's death and extend to you our deepest sympathy. She was a very fine lady and we are so glad we got to meet her. We always enjoyed her company. There are no words of comfort that will make this time easier for you but pray God will comfort you and your family. Our prayers are with all of you.
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Steve Skibinski

March 2, 2008

Condolences, to the family...I knew Florence. Louis worked at Dana and I would ride to work with him.. They were good people.. God bless you all.
I can still see the house on Manhattan & Franklin Sts...

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