Edward “Ed” Kozikowski, 88, of Bristol, passed away on Friday, December 7, 2018. He was the husband of Antonie “Toni” (Jesse) Kozikowski for 64 years.
Ed was born in Torrington on April 23, 1930 and was a lifelong Bristol resident. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in the Korean Conflict. After working 35 years with Northeast Utilities and Yankee Gas, Ed enjoyed his retirement years traveling with his wife Toni, spending time with his grandchildren and keeping busy around the house. Besides being an avid Boston Red Sox fan, he also enjoyed attending minor league baseball and hockey games.
Besides his wife, Ed leaves his son, James E. Kozikowski and his wife Maria and grandson Andrew of Wethersfield, daughter Rosemarie (Kozikowski) Garfi and her husband Frank and grandson Anthony of Tampa, FL, and granddaughter Christine (Kozikowski) Hicks and her husband Ryan and great granddaughter Amelia of East Hartford.
Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 beginning at 9:30 a.m. at O’Brien Funeral Home, 24 Lincoln Ave., Forestville/Bristol until leaving for the Church of St. Matthew, 120 Church Ave., Forestville for a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30 a.m. Committal service and interment will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, 522 Terryville Ave., Bristol. To leave an online message of condolence, share a memory or a photo, please visit Ed’s tribute page at www.OBrien-FuneralHome.com.
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