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Stanislav ‘Stan’ Kosir

January 10, 2021

January 10, 2021

It is with heavy and broken hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Stan, in his 88th year. Born in Celje, Slovenia, he immigrated to Canada in 1958. Stan is survived by his wife of 59 years, Amalija; sons: Tom (Karen) and Steve (Jacqueline); grandchildren: Brittany (Matthew), Cory (Marlee), Madison (Jared), Michael (Renae), and Maitland; and great-grandchild: Amalija. Stan was predeceased by his parents, Karl and Maria (Resnik). Due to COVID-19 restrictions, a private funeral service will be conducted at WESTVIEW FUNERAL CHAPEL. Private interment to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery, London. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to make a donation in memory of Stan are asked to consider the Canadian Cancer Society. 

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(Donated to Canadian Cancer Society)

~ Stefi and Louis Novak

Dear Steve, Tom and families. My deepest sympathy on the passing of your father. It was always a pleasure to visit the Kosir house in London during University. My wish for you is that all the wonderful memories you have of your lovely father comfort you all during this sad time. Sending warm thoughts and virtual hugs your way.

~ Debra van Holst

Dear Tom and Kosir family My sympathy on the passing of your father. it was always a pleasure to see him on our farm with his family. Our deepest condolences

~ Tony Kustermans

To Tom and the Kosir family. My deepest sympathy on the passing of your father. I am sad for the pain you must all be feeling at this difficult time. May you all find strength in each other. Sending virtual Hugs you way.

~ Carol A Christie

Our deepest sympathy's to you and your family Tom. You are in our thoughts.

~ Brad Seed & Family

Please accept my deepest sympathy, I am very sorry for your loss - Stan was such a nice man! It was always a joy to spend some time with Tom & Steve's parents, they were always so happy to welcome the friends of their sons into their home. And then at some point Stan would maybe slip us a little wine.

~ Peter Madziak

Sorry to hear about your loss Malic, Tom, Steve and family . I remember your Dad fondly working at the University Hospital in receiving were many a times I would meet him there waiting for my parts to arrive. He always had a smile and a calm demeanor that made me look forward to seeing him.

~ Joe and Doreen Zaverl

Dear Kosir family , please accept my deepest sympathy.

~ Natasha uran-Mitreski

(Donated to Canadian Cancer Society)

~ Vladimir Stopar

(Donated to Canadian Cancer Society)

~ Dorothy and Morris Lamont

Our deepest sympathies for your loss. He was always smiling and such a happy person. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

~ Lojze and Cilka Kralj

(Donated to Canadian Cancer Society)

~ Mario and Darinka Rozman

(Donated to Canadian Cancer Society)

~ Max Trglavcnik

(Donated to Canadian Cancer Society)

~ Angelca & Janez Krzic

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~ Ann Marie Richardson

(Donated to Canadian Cancer Society)

~ Buchanan P&C

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~ Andy Trbizan

(Donated to Canadian Cancer Society)

~ Andy Trbizan

(Donated to Canadian Cancer Society)

~ Braden Family

We were very shocked to hear of the sudden loss of your father. Our thoughts are with you. Our deepest condolences.

~ Tatjana and Mike Koncan

Please accept our sincere sympathies in losing your husband and your father. We are sad to hear of his sudden passing. He was a wonderful person to call a friend. We will cherish the many pleasant memories we have of him.

~ Joseph & Veronica Zadel

So sorry to hear this sad news. Tom and Steve's Dad was always a cheerful presence whenever we visited the Kosir house. During our University days it was a bit like a second home to me and I always felt welcome there. Special condolences to Mrs. Kosir who was always happy to share homemade treats. Many fond memories.

~ Kevin Falk and family

Pleas accept our very deepest sympathy on the death of your Father. We had many good times together we will miss him.

~ Lojze &Rezka Rozman

Tom and Steve, Our thoughts and hearts go out to you, your families and your mom. We will always cherish the memories that go back so many years. With our deepest sympathies and love to you all, Angelca and Janez Krzic

~ Angelca and Janez Krzic

I am so sorry to hear of your sudden loss. My thoughts are with you all at this time. Please give your mom a hug for me.

~ Martha Krzic

My parents. Norma and Ervino, and I were deeply saddened in hearing of your loss. We will always remember his smiling face and his happy demeanor. Our deepest condolences.

~ Gabriella Noordink

Tom and Steve, Our deepest sympathies to you, your mom and your families. Your father was a wonderful, caring, happy, always smiling friend. We will always treasure the memories, we have over the many years. May your wonderful memories bring you comfort at this very sad time. Rest In Peace Stane. Janez, Elizabeth and family Skocir

~ Janez and Elizabeth Skocir

Our thoughts are with you during these difficult times. May family,friends and great memories help you as you mourn the loss of your father. We will always remember him with a smile on his face and great to be around. He will surely be missed by everyone he touched.

~ Family Mario Rozman

Tom, Steve & Malči...Please accept our sincere condolences for the loss of your loved one. There were very few who could compare to Stan...a gentle, kind and always smiling gentleman. Rest in peace Stane!

~ Ivan and Mary Horvat

We were very saddened to hear about your Father's passing. We will always remember him as a happy, good natured and smiling gentleman! May he rest in peace.

~ Vladimir & Mary Stopar

Dearest Tom, Steve, Malči and the rest of your families. My deepest condolences and sympathies on the loss of your beloved Husband (Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather). I will forever remember the good times that we had at your house (and at my parents house) and at the Slovenian Club. Stan was such a wonderful man. I am so glad that I got to see Stan in August, 2020. He will be greatly missed but never forgotten. My thoughts and prayers to you during this difficult time. Heaven has another angel now. RIP Stanislav. - Annie -

~ Annie Mrakich-Gray

We are very saddened to hear of Stan's passing. We will always remember his simile and happy manner at the Slovenian Farm and Hall over the years. Our deepest sympathies on your loss.

~ Anna and Joe Matus

Our deepest sympathies for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

~ Mary Stucin-Pekediz

Dear Mrs. Kosir, Tom/Karen, Steve/Jacquie & Grand/Great-Grand Children, We are saddened by the loss of your husband, father, and grand/great-grandfather. Mr. Kosir (& Mrs.) welcomed this small-town girl into their home during university and I will never forget their generosity. I especially cherish all the good times with Mr. Kosir at Karen & Tom's playing cards, drinking home-made wine, etc. Mr. Kosir was always happy, smiling, and genuinely interested in how you were doing. I'm glad he got to visit the best place in the world, Red Lake :). A wonderful man. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, and may family and friends comfort you during this difficult time.

~ Yola Skavinsky & Boys, Kazimiera Sleszko

Dear Tom & Kosir family, I am sorry to learn of this sad news and the pain and loss you must be feeling in this difficult time. I wish you serenity, peace and an abundance of patience to carry you through this.

~ Mohamad El-Khatib

My deepest condolences on your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your families.

~ Franc Koncan

Our condolences to you and your family. We are all thinking of you.

~ Jeff, Sarah, Jameson, Samuel & Noelle Morden

Malci, Tom, Steve and family. My sincerest sympathy on the passing of Stan. It was always a pleasure to be in Stan and Malci's company from the days they were our neighbours on Brydges Street. Always a good time talking over coffee and home made sausage. And of course always the gardens, Stan's pride and joy.

~ Ann Marie Richardson

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