Michael J. Kokosky

Michael J. Kokosky, 46, of Temple Terrace, FL, died unexpectedly on January 24, 2018. He was born July 15, 1971 in West Reading to his loving parents, John J. and Kathryn (Stout) Kokosky Jr. of Palmer Township.



Michael was a 1989 graduate of Easton High School and a 1993 graduate of LaSalle University; where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics. Michael continued his academic career at Ohio State University where he earned two Masters degrees in three years; studying Public Administration and Urban and Regional Planning.

Earlier, Michael worked as a research and advocacy specialist for Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley and as an urban planner for the city of Rock Island, IL and later Marion and Polk Counties in Florida. Most recently, Michael was serving as the senior planner of community development for the city of Temple Terrace, FL.



Michael will be dearly missed by his parents and aunts, Dr. Mary J. Kokosky, M.D.; Anna Bakonyi and Linda Everett. He will be remembered for his enjoyment of fishing and bowling. Michael was an avid Ohio State University fan and loved all things associated with Christmas; especially decorating.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Connell Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 a.m. on Friday, February 2, 2018 at St. Jane Frances de Chantel Catholic Church, 4049 Hartley Ave. Easton, PA 18045. A visitation will be held at the church prior to Mass from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Francis Retreat House, 3918 Chipman Rd. Easton, PA 18045.

Cemetery
Northampton Memorial Shrine
3501 Green Pond Road
Easton PA 18045
US

Visitation
Friday, February 2, 2018
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
St. Jane Frances de Chantal
4049 Hartley Ave.
Easton PA 18045
US

Mass of Christian Burial
Friday, February 2, 2018
10:30 AM
St. Jane Frances de Chantal
4049 Hartley Ave.
Easton PA 18045
US

Funeral HomeConnell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA - 18018
US
610-868-8531