Marshall Steven KozlikRacine- Marshall Steven Kozlik, 20, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare on Saturday, January 22, 2011.Marshall was a precious treasure from the day he was born. He was born on August 9, 1990 to James and Vivian (nee: Beth) Kozlik. He was a true warrior and handled everything with a brave helpful attitude. Marshall attended McKinley Middle School and graduated from Washington Park High School in 2009 where he was an honor roll student. Marshall was working in the Transitional work program at Racine Unified and Careers Industries. He took his work seriously and took well deserved pride in his accomplishments. He enjoyed video games, bowling, caring for his two cats, reading of any kind, watching fun TV shows and a party with good music to dance to. Marshall liked spending time with his cousins. He was always willing to help with whatever he could do. Marshall unconditionally loved and was so proud of his big brother Mark. He had a most unique personality and he always believed he wrote his own book. Marshall's sense of humor was absolutely amazing. He never missed a pun of a joke, whether laughing aloud or to himself he always got it. Marshall always looked at the bright side of things. He had a special touch. Whenever he met someone new, they couldn't help loving him and his genuine smile.Our Lord God Almighty has carried our Marshall home, where in Heaven he will be surrounded with God's love and experience the eternally joyous reunion with his loving father James Steven Kozlik, loving grandparents Paul and Gladys Kozlik, loving grandfather Richard Beth and loving step grandfather Richard Shawley.Marshall Steven will most heartbrokenly missed by his mother Vivian G. Kozlik and brother Mark G. Kozlik both of Racine; Grandmother, Ardelita Beth; great uncle, Albert Garza and aunts and uncles, Vicki Ellenberger, Richard (Tami Beaugrand) Beth, Jr., Daniel (Nancy) Kozlik, Paul Kozlik and Gerald (LouAnne) Kozlik. He will also be deeply missed, loved and remembered by a host of near and dear cousins, other relatives and friends.Funeral services for Marshall will take place at the funeral home on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. Interment will take place in West Lawn Memorial Park. Relatives and friends may meet with the family at the funeral home on Wednesday evening from 5:00 p.m. until the time of services.A very special and appreciated beyond words can say "Thank You" to Marshall's "second mommy" Educational Assistant and entrusted friend Sue Fresco. Marshall and sue shared many unforgettable times together from the 3rd grade thru 12th grade. She has continued for the last year and a half to assist Marshall with transitioning from school into adulthood. The family would also like to thank Drs. Michael Schimming, David Wyatt, Demetrius Bousounis and Rowena Punzalan for the wonderful care given to Marshall throughout his life.