1951
Carol
2020
Carol Jo Kosty
March 5, 1951 — July 10, 2020
Carol Jo Kosty died unexpectedly at her home on Friday, July 10, 2020. She was born March 5, 1951 in Kalamazoo, MI, a daughter of Adrian and Jean (Sharp) Heystek and was a resident for most of her life.
Carol graduated from Kalamazoo Central and married her high school sweetheart, Don Kosty.
Carol cherished time with her family above all else. In particular, she was happiest when everyone was together, and her grandchildren were by her side. Carol dedicated a great deal of time and energy to her family. She was at every game, event, and activity. She was a loving and caring wife and was lucky enough to be married to her best friend.
Carol had a fantastic sense of humor and was larger than life. She loved to travel, garden, and chase the sun. She was famous for giving her unedited, direct opinions whether you liked them or not. Carol was a loving, caring, and free spirit with a huge heart who touched many lives. She will be missed greatly.
On June 26, 1970, Carol married Donald R. Kosty who preceded her in death on June 1, 2015. She was also preceded in death by her parents. Carol is survived by her children, Matthew Kosty and Molly (Gerard) Williams; grandchildren, Andre, Joseph, Sophia, and Kathleen; brother, Doug (Maargo) Heystek; aunt, Joan Kowal; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Private graveside services will be held in Mount Ever Rest Memorial Park, South.
Memorials may be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Services entrusted to Langeland Family Funeral; Homes Burial & Cremation Services, 3926 S 9th St, Kalamazoo, MI 49009. To view Carol's personalized web page, please visit https://www.langelands.com
Carol graduated from Kalamazoo Central and married her high school sweetheart, Don Kosty.
Carol cherished time with her family above all else. In particular, she was happiest when everyone was together, and her grandchildren were by her side. Carol dedicated a great deal of time and energy to her family. She was at every game, event, and activity. She was a loving and caring wife and was lucky enough to be married to her best friend.
Carol had a fantastic sense of humor and was larger than life. She loved to travel, garden, and chase the sun. She was famous for giving her unedited, direct opinions whether you liked them or not. Carol was a loving, caring, and free spirit with a huge heart who touched many lives. She will be missed greatly.
On June 26, 1970, Carol married Donald R. Kosty who preceded her in death on June 1, 2015. She was also preceded in death by her parents. Carol is survived by her children, Matthew Kosty and Molly (Gerard) Williams; grandchildren, Andre, Joseph, Sophia, and Kathleen; brother, Doug (Maargo) Heystek; aunt, Joan Kowal; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Private graveside services will be held in Mount Ever Rest Memorial Park, South.
Memorials may be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Services entrusted to Langeland Family Funeral; Homes Burial & Cremation Services, 3926 S 9th St, Kalamazoo, MI 49009. To view Carol's personalized web page, please visit https://www.langelands.com
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