Walter "Buzz" J. Kosec

Walter J. “Buzz” Kosec, passed away on 8/24/22 at his home.  Born in Red Wing, February 21, 1932, the son of Arnold W. and Ernestine M. (Rehder) Kosec.  Graduate of Red Wing Central High School and College of St. Thomas.  Korean War Veteran having served with the U.S. Army in Korea.  Preceded in death by wife, Theresa (Jan) Fraser Kosec; Brother James; Sisters-in law Barbara (James) and Gretl (Thomas).

Survived by Stepson Michael J. (Lori) Fraser and Grandsons Joshua and Jacob; Stepdaughter Sue Ellen (Andrew) Weyer; Sister Helen J (Wayne) Nash; Brothers Thomas and Robert (Sheryl).

Buzz was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed sharing his Fall time with his brother and other family hunting on the Mississippi by Nelson, WI.  He was a conservationist at heart and respected all that Nature had to offer. Buzz was a member of the Leo C. Paterson American Legion Post in Red Wing, Ducks Unlimited, Red Wing Conservation Club, Red Wing Wildlife League, and Minnesota Waterfowl.

Special thanks to all the people who made his passing a peaceful time with all the care and love he received from them and his family.

A private memorial service will be held with inurnment at Calvary Cemetery.