Obituary of Theresa K Kocijanski

Theresa Kelly Kocijanski of Monticello, New York passed away at the age of 63 in Harris, New York.

Theresa was the daughter of the late Mary Wilson Kelly and Philip Kelly. She was born on January 2, 1961 in Monticello, New York.

Theresa graduated from Monticello High School in 1979 and SUNY Plattsburgh in 1983. She received her master’s degree from the College of St. Rose in 1986. 

Theresa was a retired elementary special education teacher in the Monticello Central School District. 

An avid beach goer, Theresa enjoyed visiting Ocean Grove, New Jersey to spend time by the ocean with her family She loved live music and traveling. Theresa enjoyed spending time with Bailey, the family’s beloved dog. 

Theresa was devoted to her family- married to her husband John for 35 years. She was the proud mother of Katie and Meghan.

She is survived by her loving husband, John, her daughters Katie of Albany and Meghan of Arlington, Virginia, her brother Rich and his wife Jessica of Poughkeepsie, her sister Ann and her husband Peter of Syracuse and her brother Mike of Monticello and two nieces and her nephew. 

She is predeceased by her parents, Mary Wilson Kelly and Philip Kelly. 

Visitation will be held from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, May 24 at Colonial Memorial Funeral Home, 396 State Route 52 in Woodbourne. A private memorial service will be held after the visitation. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the National MS Society, PO Box #91891, Washington, D.C. 20090​ – 1891

Arrangements under the care of Colonial Memorial Funeral Home, for further information call 845-434-7363 or visit www.colonialfamilyfuneralhomes.com