Donald George Kozan, Sr.

Donald George Kozan, Sr., a native of Albany, LA, and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on April 18, 2025, at the age of 88. Donald graduated from LSU where he was on the 1957 football team. He went on to graduate from Dental School at Loyola University in New Orleans. He was a dentist in Central, LA for over 40 years.

Donald was an avid hunter, who also enjoyed fishing and playing golf. He loved to spend time with his family, especially his grandchildren.

Survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Eugenia Pierce Kozan; children, Karen Kozan Piper (Mike), Don Kozan, Jr. (Susan), and Julie Kozan Robert; grandchildren, Michelle Kozan, Joshua Kozan (Brandi), Pierce Andermann, and Ry Robert; great-grandchildren, Caleb Kozan, Grant Kanada, and Christopher Kozan. There is no way to properly express our love and thanks to his caregiver and friend Rhonda Chatman

Preceded in death by his mother, Margaret Kozan Boutte; and brother, Wayne Kozan (Paula).

Family and friends are invited to attend the visitation at Jefferson Baptist Church, Baton Rouge, on Tuesday, April 22 from 10AM until 11:30AM. A graveside service will be held at Greenoaks Memorial Park, Baton Rouge, at noon.