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Thursday, December 21, 2023
James Edward Koss
Age: 81
City: Solon
Funeral Home
Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre
Thursday, December 21, 2023
James Edward Koss
James Edward Koss
Solon
James Edward Koss, 81, of Solon, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha from a brief illness. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Solon. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, at St. Mary’s. Burial will follow in St. Bridget’s Cemetery–Nolan Settlement. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Solon is in charge of arrangements.