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John Stuart Kotchie III (Stu)

  • Apr 20, 2021
  • 1 min read

Updated: Apr 21, 2021

1956 - 2021

OBITUARY

John Stuart Kotchie III (Stu) passed away in Poughkeepsie, NY on April 19, 2021, after a brief illness. He was 64 years old.

Stu was born on November 28, 1956 in Bethesda, Marylandto John Kotchie Jr, and Joan (Stanley) Kotchie, who predeceased him. On January 3, 1976, he married Kathleen Kelleher, the love of his life, who survives him after 45 years of marriage. Stu is also survived by his children Kristine Orsino (Matthew) and John Kotchie, and grandchildren Joshua and Ryan Orsino. He is also survived by his siblings William (Bill) and Karen, their families, and brother-in-law Robert Kelleher.

Stu was co-owner of A-1 Lawnmower in Wappingers Falls from 1980 until his death. He was a lifetime member of East Hook Sportsman Association. In his free time, Stu enjoyed hunting, fishing, NASCAR, golf, and snowbirding in Florida with the ‘Swensonites of Florida’.

Calling hours will be held at Delehanty Funeral Home on Saturday, April 24, 2021 from 2PM-4PM.


Delehanty Funeral Home is honored to assist the family with funeral arrangements.


VISITATION

Saturday, April 24

2:00 - 4:00 PM

Delehanty Funeral Home

64 East Main Street, Wappingers Falls, NY

 
 
 

9 Comments


Annette Mattino
May 05, 2021

Prays for the the family.

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Skip Taylor
Apr 27, 2021

Stew - We hardly knew you. We lost a future good friend and neighbor. Rest easy. Love and Hope to you, Kathie - Skip Taylor and Brenda Green, Briar Creek

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Richard McHugh
Apr 22, 2021

Prayers for the Kotchie family.

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Dolly
Apr 21, 2021

So sorry to hear the news. Thinking of the family with fond memories. May he Rest In Peace. Still in my thoughts even though all the years past.

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Lorraine ohliger
Apr 21, 2021

Sad to hear this , our condolences to you and your family, good memories we had Harley Motorcycle rides !

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