There will be a funeral service at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 18, 2017, at the Rossi Brothers and Lellio Funeral Home in Boardman, for Joseph S. Kocsis, 81, who passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 14, surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 19, 1935 in Youngstown, the son of Joe and Anna (Hankovich) Kocsis. Joseph worked for General Extrusions for over 40 years. He was a member of St. Stephen of Hungary Church. He loved soccer and played minor league soccer. His greatest joy was spending time with his grandchildren. Joseph will always be remembered lovingly by his wife, the former Geraldine Galterio, whom he married November 18, 1961; son, Joe (Shirley) Kocsis of Boardman; two grandchildren, Nicole and Gianna; sister, Irene Kocsis of Hungary; and brother Laszlone Kocsis of Hungry. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, March 17 at the Rossi Brothers and Lellio Funeral Home, 4442 South Avenue in Boardman. Family and friends may visit the Book of Memories at www.rossifunerals.com to view this tribute and send condolences to Joseph's family.

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