Iuka, Mississippi- Kevin J. Koski, age 88, former resident of Iuka, MS, and most recently of Negaunee, passed away on Friday February 10, 2023 at the Eastwood Nursing Center while in the loving care of his family, and nursing home staff.

Kevin was born in Detroit, MI on August 5, 1934, son of the late Emil and Martha (Maki) Koski. He attended Ishpeming Public Schools where he received his GED prior to enlisting in the United States Marine Corps where he served from February of 1953 until February of 1956. Following his military service, Kevin resided in Mississippi where he worked as a sales representative, travelling all around the country for Pabst Blue Ribbon until his retirement.

Kevin loved riding his motorcycles, riding up until the age of 84, and he loved to go boating on his yacht.

Kevin is survived by 2 siblings- Martha Koski, Gerald (Peggy) Koski, along with numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife of 50 years- Billie Koski, and 3 siblings.

Following Kevin's wishes, cremation will take place with no public services. Inurnment will take place in Mississippi with his wife at a later date.