Patricia M. Foster Kozak, 80, passed peacefully on July 31, 2013 surrounded by her loving family at Vitas Hospice Care in Darby. Loving wife of 40 years to the late Joseph J. Kozak , daughter of the late Eugene and Mary Simensky Foster and sister of the late Jeanne Foster Deenie.


Born in Philadelphia, Mrs. Kozak was a resident of Aldan for the past 50 years. She was previously a book keeper for Firestone and Misericordia Hospital. Patricia was also a homemaker and a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Collingdale. She loved and was devoted to her family and enjoyed sewing, playing the organ, reading and scrap booking. She loved all of God's animals', especially her cats.


Survivors: loving mother to Joseph J. Kozak, Jr. and Jeanne Rogers (Patrick), beloved Nana to Janine Conley (Joseph), Patrick (Jaclyn), Sean and Colleen Rogers, Jennifer, Joseph and Brian Kozak, Great-Nana to Jake Kozak, sister-in-law of Theresa and Hugh McCloskey and aunt to Hugh and Robert McCloskey.


Funeral Mass: 11 AM Monday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 500 Woodlawn Ave., Collingdale, PA 19023 where friends may call 9:45 to 10:45 AM. Burial: SS Peter & Paul Cemetery.


Memorial Gifts: to Vitas Hospice Care, 1500 Lansdowne Ave., Medical Science Building, 4th Floor, Darby, PA 19023.