Marvin J. Kossak born October 2nd 1939 passed away February 19th 2025 at age 85 from Alzheimer's disease and other complications. Marvin was the eldest son of John Kossak and Ellen J. Kossak (Eisenhardt). Marvin is survived by his siblings Richard A. Kossak (Bonnie) and Janet D. Hale (Allen), nieces Tammy R. (Kossak) James, Dawn M. Hale and Kimberly E.Hale Maier and two great nieces and a great nephew.

Marvin J. Kossak graduated from Mount Clemens High School in 1959 where he was active in track and field. He then did a two year stint in the United States Army. He was stationed in Texas then Paris France where he drove a Duce (military truck) and chaperoned around General's daughters. Marvin was married for a time to Janice Baskey with two children from a previous marriage. Marv very much enjoyed being a stepdad to Michelle and Danny. Marvin designed dashboards for the big three automakers at his job with TP Henry for over 20 years. In his later years he worked as a janitor for Chippewa Valley School District. He liked helping his neighbors with yard work, chatting with them and shopping at Walmarts before he went to live and spend his last years at Lakepointe Senior Rehabilitation Center.

Marvin was an artist and enjoyed pencil sketching and oil painting -winning awards. He enjoyed drawing portraits of and for his family, friends and people in the community. He was an amazing marksman at the archery club in Macomb County. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, boating, carpentry, working in the garage and bird watching (birder) and spotting planes at Selfridge Air Force Base.

He loved living with his niece Dawn and her dog Scooter for a time and he will be a light in their lives forevermore. He had a keen sense of humor and was a kind, loving and devoted man to his family looking after and protecting them especially as an uncle to his niece Dawn. He was the family's guardian angel on earth. Marvin was a humble man of honor and commitment and shared his unique talents and gifts to better the lives of others. He was a remarkable man with a golden heart and will be remembered and missed by many people.

To all who knew and loved Marv please come join us for a celebration of his life that will be announced at a later date.