Joseph E. Kosey Jr., 82, of Riverside, died on Oct. 28, 2025. He was a member of the Riverside Township Lions Club, Riverside Zoning Board of Appeals, Riverside Little League Board, and a Riverside Jaycees Man of the Year.
Joe was the husband of the late JoAnne M. Kosey (nee Glimco); the father of Michael C. (Pamela) Kosey and Christina M. (Eric) Duve; the grandfather of Stephanie M. (Tyler) Duve-Sylvester, Elena Duve, Max Duve, Parker Kosey, and McKenna Kosey; great-grandfather of Henrik Sylvester and Keller Sylvester; brother of the late Russell (Elaine) Kosey; brother-in-law of the late Joseph P. (the late Maggie) Glimco Jr.; and the uncle of many.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, Nov. 6 from 3 to 8 p.m. and Friday, Nov. 7 from 9 a.m. till time of prayer service at 10:30 a.m. at Ivins-Moravecek Funeral Home, 80 E. Burlington St., Riverside, then to St. Mary Church, Riverside, for Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Private inurnment will occur at a future date on the family lot at Queen of Heaven Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Diabetes Association, Alzheimer’s Association, or Caledonia Senior Living and Memory Care would be greatly appreciated.






