Obituary of Thomas E. Kozar

Thomas E. Kozar, age 64 of Tarrs, PA, died unexpectedly, Friday (03/13/2020) in the Excela Health-Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg, PA. Mr. Kozar was born October 25, 1955 in Mount Pleasant, PA, the son of the late Robert and Dolores Tate Kozar. He was a member of Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church. Tom was a 1973 graduate of Southmoreland High School. He was the Founder and owner of KAF-Tech Industries in Jeannette. Tom was a member of the Mt. Pleasant Firemen’s Club, the VFW Post 3368, the Kosciuszko Club and a life member of the NRA. Tom is survived by his loving family: his brothers and sister; Robert H Kozar and his wife Cindy of RuffsDale, David J. Kozar of Tarrs, and Tracey Kuchar-Long and her husband Michael of Ruffsdale, by his nephews and his niece, Chase Kuchar, Miles Kuchar, William P. Kozar, Jr. and Kristi Kozar, and by his close friend, Chuck Lint of RuffsDale. In addition to his parents, Tom was preceded in death by his brother, William P. Kozar in 2014. Family and friends will be received Monday from 6 to 8 PM and Tuesday from 4 to 8 PM at the Galone-Caruso Funeral Home, 204 Eagle Street, Mount Pleasant. A blessing service will be held Wednesday at 10:30 AM in the funeral home, followed by Tom's Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM in Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary RC Church, Mount Pleasant. Interment will be in the Visitation Parish Cemetery, Mount Pleasant. To offer an online condolence, please visit our website at: www.galone-carusofuneralhome.com