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- OSAT, FRED E., 67, of Winter Springs, FL, joined his Lord and Savior April 2nd, 2009, after a long and valiant battle with respiratory illness. Fred was born October 10, 1941, in Danville, IL, to the late Fred and Marietta Cosat. Fred is survived by his wife, Andrea Cosat; sons, Jason T. Cosat (Eydie), Stephen E. Cosat; daughters, Kimberly L. Cosat-Price (Michael), Lynnette Blow (Gene), Leah M. Cosat and; two wonderful grandchildren, Stephen Shane Cosat and
Kirah L. Cosat. Fred was preceded in death by his brother, Phillip Cosat and survived by brothers, Clifford Cosat
(Sandra), Michael Cosat (Christine), Raymond DelValley (Cheryl), David Bell; sisters, Karen Harper, Jean Burton (James), Cheryl Cosat and brothers-in-law, Douglas
Eggleston and Norman
Eggleston (Mary Ann). Other family members dearly loved by Fred that were very inspirational in his life include,
Henrietta and Keith Waugh (Aunt and Uncle), Juanita Keim (Aunt), Annabelle Cosat (Step-mother). Fred served in the United States Army stationed in Anchorage, AK. After serving in the military he continued his education in Tacoma, WA. He moved to Orlando, FL, in 1968, serving as Chief Engineer for Orlando Utilities Commission. He also instructed evening classes at Embry Riddle University in Daytona Beach. Later he accepted a position with Grover Bryan, Inc. (The Galbreath Company, Jones Lang Lasalle) for 37 years working in Commercial Property Management; ultimately becoming their Director of Operations for Construction Management Services. After leaving Jones Lang Lasalle, Fred started his own business, Fred Cosat Consulting, LLC serving many commercial clients in the Orlando, Tampa, Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, Tallahassee, Panama City, Albuquerque, Greensboro, SC, and Washington D.C. areas. Fred was greatly respected by his co-workers and known to be a fair and honest man. Fred was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He enjoyed spending time with his family, the great outdoors, and fishing. He was loved by family and friends and will be greatly missed. A gathering of friends and family will be at 7 PM, Tuesday, April 7, 2009, at the COLLISON FAMILY FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, followed by a memorial service at 7:30 PM. ARRANGEMENTS ENTRUSTED TO COLLISON FAMILY FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, 3806 HOWELL BRANCH RD., WINTER PARK FL 32792. (407) 678-4500.
Published by Orlando Sentinel on Apr. 5, 2009.
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/orlandosentinel/name/fred-cosat-obituary?id=22965600
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