Obituary of Frank Koza

Frank Koza, of Goshen, NY, has passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, May 13, 2016. He was 78 years old. Frank was born September 21, 1937 in Nyack, NY, son of the late John Emery Koza and the late Mary (Miko) Koza. He grew up in Northvale, NJ. Frank, in his earlier days, was an avid hunter and fisherman. His favorite hobbies include remote control airplanes and gardening. It can be said that once he set his mind on something, he could do anything from making his own cabinets, to figuring out MS-DOS and writing his own computer programs. A genuine jack of all trades. Surviving Frank is his wife of 55 years, Sally Ann (Grassi) Koza. His children, Frank J. Koza (Okson), John K. Koza (Susan), Jeanne-Ann Dlugolecki (Kenneth), and Christine M. Echeverria (Armando); grandchldren, Lauren Plocharczyk, Travis Koza, Thomas Koza, Chelsea Morton, Tyler Koza, Tanner Koza, Alexandria Plocharczyk, Kevin Dlugolecki, Daniel Dlugolecki and Sebastian Echeverria; brother and sister-in-law, Ron and Dinah Koza of Arizona, sister-in-law, Mary Koza of Florida; plus many nieces and nephews and in-laws. Frank was predeceased by his brother James and sister, Maryann Koza. At Frank's request, there will be no visitation. A celebration memorial of Frank's life will be at a later date at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions can be made to Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc., 800 Stony Brook Ct., Newburgh, NY 12550. Arrangement under the care of the Donovan Funeral Home, Goshen. www.donovanfunerals.com