John G Kochis's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2026 in Independence, Ohio

John G Kochis

October 29, 1956 - February 21, 2026 (69 years old)

Independence, Ohio

John G Kochis's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2026 in Independence, Ohio

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Fortuna Funeral Home

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John G Kochis

October 29, 1956 - February 21, 2026 (69 years old)

Independence, Ohio

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John G Kochis Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John G Kochis of Independence, Ohio, born in Cleveland, Ohio, who passed away on February 21, 2026, at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John G Kochis to show support.

In the sacred silence of farewell, John is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that John's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his father John Zolton Kochis; and his brother Steven Kochis (Valarie). He is survived by: his mother Mariann Kochis; and his siblings, Kathy McCafferty (Bernard), Eileen Passig (Kenneth), Christine Zapora (Richard), Thomas Kochis (Tammy), David Kochis (Paula) and Michelle Freimanis (Gene). He is also survived by nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in John's memory to The Boy Scouts of America.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Fortuna Funeral Home



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Feb 26

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Fortuna Funeral Home
7076 Brecksville Rd, Independence, OH 44131

Fri

Feb 27

Funeral service

Saint Barnabas Catholic Church
9451 Brandywine Rd, Northfield, OH 44067

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