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Benny F. "Ben" Cossick Obituary
Official Obituary of

Benny F. "Ben" Cossick

June 17, 1934 - August 13, 2022

Benny F. "Ben" Cossick Obituary

Benny “Ben” Cossick, 88, of Coalport, died August 13, 2022. Born June 17, 1934 in Coalport, son of the late Frank and Alberta (Welker) Cossick. Preceded in death by beloved wife, the former Anna Mae Toth on April 12, 2011, son in law, Mike Lockard, sister, Louise “Sis” Lender, brother, F. Gareth Cossick and nephew, Frank Cossick. Survived by children; Tricia “Patty” Cossick, Ben (Diane), Sandy (Mike) Kutruff, and Terry Lockard, 8 grandchildren, Daniel Rafacz, Sarah Rafacz, Megan (Josh) Belcher, Melissa (Brad) Michaels, Mandi (Mark) Stoner, Michelle (Joe) Jarvis, Michael (Amanda) Kutruff, and Katlynn (Nick) Kuhn, 10 great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. He was the last member of his immediate family. Ben was an Army Veteran. He enjoyed spending time with his family and working on cars. He had worked at SKF, Altoona for 30 years and retired in 1996. He was a former member of St. Basil Catholic Church, Coalport. Friends will be received from 4 until 8 PM Wednesday and from 10:00 AM until time of funeral service at 11:00 AM Thursday at the Gibbons Funeral Home, 1085 Main St., Coalport, PA 16627, Rev. Zab Amar officiating. Committal, St. Basil Cemetery, Coalport. Military Rites in charge of Coalport VFW. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to "PSC Partners | Help Find a Cure for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis | PSC Partners Seeking a Cure". https://pscpartners.org/get-involved/donate.html in Ben’s memory. www.gibbonsfhashvillecoalport.com

 

               

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Benny “Ben” Cossick, 88, of Coalport, died August 13, 2022. Born June 17, 1934 in Coalport, son of the late Frank and Alberta (Welker) Cossick. Preceded in death by beloved wife, the former Anna Mae Toth on April 12, 2011, son in law, Mike Lockard, sister, Louise “Sis” Lender, brother, F. Gareth Cossick and nephew, Frank Cossick. Survived

Events

Visitation

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Gibbons Funeral Homes

1085 Main St Coalport, PA 16627

Visitation

Thursday, August 18, 2022

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Gibbons Funeral Homes

1085 Main St Coalport, PA 16627

Funeral Service

Thursday, August 18, 2022

11:00 am

Gibbons Funeral Homes

1085 Main St Coalport, PA 16627