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Jason J. Cosmo, age 50, of Davidson, NC passed away suddenly on July 12, 2025. Jason was born on July 1, 1975, in Syracuse, NY to Edward Cosmo and Sallyann Gedbaw-Wassmuth (husband Paul Wassmuth). Jason will be deeply missed and forever loved by his brother Michael, sister-in-law Stacey, nephew Cameron of Huntersville, NC and daughter Mia Cosmo of Albany NY. Also, other surviving relatives Frank Cosmo (wife Helen) FL, Nancy Cosmo-Italiano (husband Patsy) NY, Donna Cosmo (partner Mark Birtell) NY, Philip Cosmo (wife Mary) NY, Sandra Gedbaw-Porter NY, Judith Gedbaw-Pearson (husband Patrick) NY, Patricia Gedbaw-Voight FL, as well as many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Jason began his professional career in car sales with Lia Auto Group, Albany, NY. Then became a tradesman taking up commercial plumbing then learned the art of tile setting with Tim (The Tile Man) Hager Charlotte, NC. He was employed by Linden Apartments as a maintenance technician and resided there in Davidson, NC just prior to his death. Better known as "J Coz" to his friends, Jason was a kind, free spirit who loved his family and adored his daughter Mia. He and his brother were avid sports fans following the Syracuse Orange from early childhood, taking many trips to the Dome to watch 'Cuse - win or lose! He loved his Washington Commanders (Red Skins) and of course the New York Yankees while brother Michael, a Mets and Giants fan, created lots of sibling rivalry. He loved to listen to music - the Boss was his favorite artist. After moving to NC, Jason continued to stay in very close contact with his friends who gathered together on many occasions for annual trips and birthday celebrations. Jason will be forever cherished by his family and friends who supported him throughout his journey that was marked with profound joys and immense struggles. A Celebration of Life service for Jason will be held at 1:00 PM on July 24, 2025, at Williamson's Chapel Methodist Church, 575 Brawley School Road, Mooresville, NC 28117. In Lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the Mooresville, NC Christian Mission's substance misuse support program at www.thechristianmission.org.

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Jason J. Cosmo

July 1, 1975 - July 12, 2025