John Kotlinski Obituary

We announce the death of John Kotlinski of New Castle, Pennsylvania, who passed away on July 17, 2026, at the age of 65. John will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his stepfather Ronald McKean. He is survived by: his wife Kathy Hieber Kotlinski; his children, Sarah Kotlinski (Warren Cooper) of New Castle and Adam Kotlinski (Kylee Higgins) of New Castle; his granddaughters, Gianna Lee, Stella Rose, Sadie Mae and Gemma; his mother Leaugeay McKean of St. Augustine, FL; his siblings, Cynthia Donalson (Steve) of Jacksonville, FL and Walter Kotlinski of St. Augustine, FL; his nieces, Kalyn Williams, Lauren and Anna Donalson; his nephew Robert Kotlinski; his sister-in-law Bonnie Potter (Tim); his nephew James Mignanelli (Nichol); his great-nieces and great-nephews, Dominic and Kaylie; his nephew Jason Mignanelli (Nancy); his nephew Philip Mignanelli; his niece Maggie Lipnicky (Andrew); his great-nephews, Tanner and Giovanni; Santino and Dean Mignanelli.