Obituary of William John Kochany

William John “Bill” Kochany

 

Bill Kochany, 88, of Summerfield, Florida passed away March 20, 2019 at his home.

 

Bill was born in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey to the late Joseph and Anna Kochany and was a long-time resident of Chester, NY.

 

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his sisters Ann Hadrava, Jean Kochany; and brother Joseph. 

 

Bill is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Eleanor; their daughters Kristin Slover, Janet Cohen; son in law Michael Cohen; Grandchildren Page Slover, Kassidy Slover, Troy Cohen; and brother Henry.

 

Bill was a Veteran of the US Air Force during the Korean War.  He worked as an Inspector for the Ford Motor Company in Mahwah, NJ.  After the plant closed in 1980, he worked as a custodian for the Monroe-Woodbury School District until he retired and moved to the state of Florida in 1994.   Bill was a volunteer for the Spruce Creek Action Team (SCAT) in Summerfield, Florida for over 20 years.

 

Memorial Contributions may be made to SCAT (Spruce Creek Action Team) in care of Horst Bahrdt, Treas. 17748 SE 97^th Ave; Summerfield, FL 34491.