John S. Kosko, Jr.

Kosko, Jr., John S., 74, of Fairfield, NJ on Saturday, August 13, 2011. Beloved husband of 52 years to Joyce (nee Jansen) Kosko. Loving father of Nancy Warmington & her husband Robert, Jennifer Morganti & her husband Michael, & John Kosko III & his wife Brenda. Cherished grandfather of Jason, John IV, Julia, Megan, Avalon, & Bobby. Mr. Kosko was born & raised in Paterson, NJ. He attended Fairleigh Dickinson University where he received his Bachelors & Masters degrees. Mr. Kosko spent nearly his entire career in the public sector, initially for Essex County, before serving 32 years as Borough Administrator of North Caldwell. Mr. Kosko was an avid golfer, a member of the Essex Fells Country Club where he also served on the Board of Trustees. Funeral Wednesday at 10:30AM from the Ippolito-Stellato Funeral Home, 7 Two Bridges Road, Fairfield, NJ. Funeral Service 11:30AM at the funeral home. Cremation Private. Friends will be received Tuesday 2-4PM & 7-9PM. Donations may be made to West Essex First Aid Squad attn: Fund Drive PO Box 662 West Caldwell, NJ 07007.