In loving memory of Clara Paula Koczkodan (Orion Township, Michigan), born in Detroit, Michigan, who departed this world on June 15, 2025 at the age of 90. Clara Paula leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She is survived by: her husband John Koczkodan; her siblings, Delores Masters and Charles Loria; her daughters, Deborah (Paul Buza), Cheryl (Eric Schultz), Pamela (Steven Wilks), Cynthia (Harry Couyoumjian) and Laura (Timothy Galvin); her grandchildren, Matthew, Ariel Buza, Jenelle, Mary Emmons-Buza, Sean, Garrett Wilks, Claire, Kobe Couyoumjian, John and William Galvin; her great grandchildren, Autumn, Evelyn Buza and Benjamin Emmons-Buza; and also Rosemary Radtke.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 18th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Modetz Funeral Home Silverbell Chapel (100 E Silverbell Rd, Orion Twp, MI 48360). A prayer will be held on Wednesday, June 18th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the same location. A funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, June 19th 2025 at 9:30 AM and at 10:00 AM at the St. Irenaeus Catholic Church (771 Old Perch Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48309).
In lieu of flowers, suggested memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.