Casmere A. Kosicki

Casmere A. Kosicki Age 92, of Clinton Township, previously of Northville, passed away January 2, 2014. He was born on March 4, 1921 in Hamtramck, Michigan; son of William and Helen (nee Niemczyk) Kosicki. He proudly served in the US Army during World War II; he was stationed in Europe and was awarded a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart. Casmere then continued service to his community when he joined the police force in Detroit; he retired in 1973. After retirement he worked as security detail for the United States Post Office; he retired in the mid 1980's. He was united in marriage to Ann Roy in 1985; they were together for 15 years until her death in 2000. Casmere was a life member of the Northville VFW Post 4012, a member of the Disabled Veterans of America, and a past member of the DPOA. He loved to golf and enjoyed fishing. He was a caring, hardworking, and honorable man. Casmere is survived by his sons Mark (Louise) Kosicki and Anthony (Jennie) Kosicki; his siblings Hank Marsh and Vickie Brown; and his grandchildren Nicholas, Christopher, Lauren, Eva, Krystina, Jamieson, and Anthony "AJ". He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Ann Roy-Kosicki, and his sister Jean Kotkoski. A memorial service will be held in the spring. He will be laid to rest at Rural Hill Cemetery in Northville. Memorial contributions would be appreciated to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675.