Sandy Kozak (1937-2025)

Sandy Kozak, 87, of Conway, passed away on March 9th, 2025. She was born on October 27th, 1937, the daughter of the late Clifford and Elvie Scheib. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Dennis Scheib and her sister, Gail Bogolea.

She is survived by her devoted husband of 66 years, Richard Kozak Sr., her children, Kathy (Ron) Coder and Richard (Betsy) Kozak Jr., her sister-in-law, Carole Scheib, her brother-in-law, Randy Bogolea, as well as many nieces and nephews.

Sandy was a faithful member of Fellowship Baptist Church of Economy. She enjoyed cooking, canning, and tending to her garden. She loved to watch and cheer for the Pittsburgh Steelers. She was affectionately known as the “Mayor” at Franciscan Manor, where she formed many lasting friendships.

A visitation will be held on Thursday, March 13th, from 3-7 P.M. at Alvarez-Hahn Funeral Services and Cremation, LLC, 547 8th Street, Ambridge. An additional visitation will take place on Friday, March 14th, from 10 A.M. until the time of the funeral service at 11 A.M. in the funeral home. Burial will be private. The family would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to the staff at Franciscan Manor, the CCU nurses at Heritage Valley Beaver Medical Center and all her neighbors on Cottage Avenue for their love, support, and care.