Arthur Jerome "Art" Kozlowski, 91, Suamico, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024. He was born August 14, 1932, in Suamico to Antone "Tony" and Angeline (Dombrowski) Kozloski.

Art attended West Lakeside School. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1952. During the Korean war Art was stationed in Greenland as a paratrooper trainer. While on leave he met Sally Francois, and it was love at first sight. He would drive his 1950 Mercury over 400 miles to take her out and then head back the next day to Fort Campbell in Kentucky. The two married on June 2, 1955. Art worked at James River for over 40 years where he was a machine operator. Art enjoyed hunting, fishing, and trips to Door County. He was a talented woodworker, and his specialty was making numerous birdhouses. Art grew the most delicious pears and plums, taking great care of the trees. He loved his family, and his grandchildren were his greatest joy.

He is survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Sally; children, Pam (Rick) Schneider, Greg (Pam) Kozloski, Jeff (Crystal) Kozloski, Paul (Sue) Kozloski; grandchildren, Alex Schneider, Arianna (Joshua) Stachura, Cori'Anna Kozloski, Michael Kozloski, Andrew (Melissa) Kozloski, David (Heather) Kozloski, Christopher (Heather) Kozloski; great-grandchildren, Brody Olman, Alexis Schneider, Audrey Kozloski, Kilian Kozloski, Declan Kozloski, McKayla Frisch, Lindsay Frisch, Adalynn Frisch; sister, Geraldine Van Lanen; brother, Ken Kozloski; sister-in-law, Peggy Francois; father of Katy's children, Adam Frisch; nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

Art was preceded in death by his parents, Tony and Angeline; granddaughters, Katy Frisch, Megan Frehse; infant sister, Marlene; brothers, Pete Kozloski, Billy Kozloski; sister, Barb (Eddie) White; brothers-in-law, Don Van Lanen, Bill (Pat) Francois, Hank (Donna) Francois, Dick Francois; sister-in-law, Darlene "Sis" (Art) Walters.

Friends and family will gather at St. Benedict Catholic Church, 3370 W Deerfield Ln., from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Friday, August 16; Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 11 a.m. with Rev. Demosthenes Olaso officiating. Burial will take place immediately after Mass at St. Benedict Cemetery with military honors to conclude. To send online condolences, please go to www.BlaneyFuneralHome.com.

Art's family wishes to extend a special thank you to the staffs of Alpha Senior Concepts and Moments Hospice, as well as caretaker, Doreen for the loving, gentle care given to Art.