James "Jimmy K" Kozakiewicz, 61, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2015 at the Community Hospice Inn at St. Peters, with his family by his side.
Jimmy was born in Albany, he was the son of the late Francis and Mary Kozakiewicz.
Jimmy attended and graduated from Cardinal McCloskey High School.
He owned and operated J's Plumbing in Albany for 14 years. He was also a retired member of the UA Local 7.
Jimmy loved NASCAR, watching the New York Giants and was an avid reader.
Jimmy is survived by his Daughters, Heather (Jeff) Mantica, Jennifer Kozakiewicz and Lisa (Tim) Stevens. He was the adored grandfather, "Pop Pop" of Zachari, Zsofia, Zslone, Dillon, Timmy and Declan. He is also survived by his three brothers, David (Karen), Frank (Robin), Peter (Maureen); his ex-wife, Cathy Deitz and several nieces and nephews.
Family and friends may call on Sunday August 16, 2015 from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm at New Comer Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Rd. Albany. Inurnment will be private.