Brian Lee Kozek, age 39, of Franklin, PA, passed away on March 19, 2017, at 4:18 pm, at UPMC Hamot, Erie, PA.

Born April 24, 1977, in Oil City, PA, he was the son of Stephen J. Kozek and Debbie L. (Phillips ) Kozek.

Brian enjoyed riding his motorcycle, shooting targets, camping, drawing, spending time with family and friends, and taking his dog, Miss Carlie, for walks.

He is survived by his fiancé, Marrisa Wyant; his parents, Stephen J.Kozek and wife Betty of Blooming Valley, and Debbie L. (Phillips ) Kozek of Franklin; his grandmother, Lois Kozek, of Melbourne, Florida; a daughter, Alexandra Williams and granddaughter Aubree Williams, of Franklin; a daughter, Mia Kozek, of Las Vegas, NV; a sister, Crystal Kozek of Franklin; and several aunts and uncles, nieces and nephews, and family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Gwen King; grandfather, John J Kozek; and grandfather Lee (Andy) Phillips.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 25, 2017, at 4:00pm at Cooperstown Presbyterian Church, located on Church St. (across from the post office) in Cooperstown, PA.

Per Brian’s wishes, please send donations to Teen Challenge of Western PA, P.O. Box 55, Rural Ridge, PA 15024