James P. Kosmala, age 78, United States Army veteran passed away Thursday August 1, 2013. Loving husband of Susan (nee Mrozinski). Father of Lisa (Paul) Gajewski, Ken, Mike (Julieta) and Linda (Larry) Blaeser. Loving grandfather of James, Luke, Hannah, Peter, Jacklyn and Daniel. Brother of John (Sophie) Kosmala. Memorial visitation Tuesday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Memorial Mass Wednesday 1130AM at Sacred Heart Church. In lieu of flowers , donations can be made to St. Jude’s Children Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept 142, Memphis, TN 38148-0142. Express your thoughts and memories in the online Guest Book at www.palosgaidasfh.com (708) 974-4410