Orval  Vance  Kolosik
  • Born on: September 7, 1936
  • Departed on: November 2, 2019
  • Resided in: Springville, IA

Orval Vance Kolosik

Orval Vance Kolosik, 83, of Springville, Iowa passed away on Saturday, November 2nd, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving family.  Per his wishes he was cremated and a private family viewing was held.  A celebration of Vance’s life will be held in the summer of 2020.  Entrusted with the arrangements is Iowa Cremation. 

Vance was born on September 7, 1936 in North English, Iowa the son of Orval and Mildred (Wiggins) Kolosik.  Vance was united in marriage to Marilyn Fowler on June 2, 1956 in North English, Iowa.  He honorably served in the United States Airforce.  Vance enjoyed gardening and sharing his harvest with family and neighbors.  He will be greatly missed by all you knew and loved him.  

He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Marilyn Kolosik of Springville, IA; his children, Dan Kolosik, Janene (David) Hunt, Melinda (Scott) Owen, Kristyn (John) Ryan and Lyle (Becky) Kolosik; 12 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 2 brother’s, Lynn Kolosik and Stanley Kolosik; and a sister, Frances Christian.  

He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister Myrna and brother Lyle. 

Memorial contributions will be directed to the family.
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