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William T. "Bill" Kosicek

William T. "Bill" Kosicek, 67, of Kittanning, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026 at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital.

He was born on July 28, 1959 in Kittanning, PA; the son of late Joseph Kosicek and Alice Mae (Schaeffer) Kosicek.

Bill was a member of St. Mary's Our Lady of Guadalupe in Kittanning where he was an usher. He was actively involved with the church during the Folk Festival in the apple dumpling booth, the Holly Berry Festival, and Fish Frys. Bill also was a member of the First Baptist Church and attended services at the First Church of God. He worked as a truck driver for 37 years and drove a school bus in Kittanning and Worthington for 10 years. He was previously a driver for Town and Country and formerly MCTA in the Kittanning area. William was a member of Knights of Columbus Council 1011 and the Lions Club. He enjoyed working on cars and being a "roadie" for Janet "Buffy".

His memory will be cherished by his mother, Alice Mae (Shaffer) Kosicek of Monroeville; his son, Scott Kosicek and wife, Gail of Ford City; daughter, Donna R. Watson and husband, Kirk of Butler; grandchildren, Zachary Kosicek, Emily Delp and Melissa Delp; numerous great-grandchildren including Zayla Kosicek; sisters, Carol Jo and Terri; numerous cousins; and his cherished companion, Janet "Buffy".

William is preceded in death by his father, Joseph Kosicek; his loving wife of 41 years, Patti Diane (Bish) Kosicek, who passed away on Dec. 2, 2023; and several aunts and uncles.

Friends and family will be received from 3 - 8 PM on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026, at the Bauer Funeral Home, 515 North McKean Street, Kittanning, PA.

A funeral mass will be held at 11 AM on Friday, Nov. 20, 2026 at St. Mary's Our Lady of Guadalupe, 101 West High Street, Kittanning PA with The Very Reverend Eric J. Dinga, V.F. as celebrant.

Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Kittanning, PA.

Memorial Contributions may be made in Bill's honor to the Knights of Columbus #1011, PO Box 625, Kittanning, PA 16201.

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