Obituary of Joseph T Kosch

Kosch, Joseph T. age 77 of Upper Montclair at rest in Upper Montclair on June 2, 2008. Loving Father of Deborah E. Murphy and her husband Daniel of Upper Montclair, Joseph M. Kosch and his wife Mindy of Boston, MA. and William P. Kosch of Woodbine. Dear son of the late Michael S and the late Madeleine (nee Oplinus) Kosch. Grandfather of Jason Kosch and his wife Becky and Carrie Wessell and her husband David. Brother in Law of Judith A. Kosch of Wanaque. Long time companion and friend of Lois Galoppa. Also surviving are many nieces and nephews. Born in Paterson, he lived in Paterson for most of his life before moving to Upper Montclair in 2000. He was an Industrial Upholsterer for P.M.C., Inc., Oakland for many years before retiring in 1995. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a funeral service at the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd., Totowa, on Wednesday at 7:45 PM. Cremation will be private at the request of the family. Friends may call Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations to Compassionate Care Hospice, 140 Littleton Road, Suite # 200, Parsippany, N.J. 07054 would be appreciated. For more information, go to www.festamemorial.com.