Michael Jason Kokolis, age 37 of New Castle, passed away at his residence on September 24, 2019.
Born January 8, 1982, in Hobbs, New Mexico, Michael was the son of Nicholas & Jan (Pettigrew) Kokolis.
Michael was a graduate of Penn State University. He founded and owned Coro Professional Services where he worked in the field of website design, hosting and marketing. In addition to working at Coro, Michael worked at SSA, a security systems company. He loved spending time outdoors, especially fishing at Lake Arthur and kayaking. Michael was a musician and loved playing the guitar and singing. He also loved photographing his surroundings and spending time with family and friends. Michael will be dearly missed by everyone that knew him.
Michael is survived by his mother, Jan (Pettigrew) Kokolis; one sister, Jennifer (Phillip) Kincaid of Temple, TX; one aunt, Maryann (Gary) Hulsko of Richmond, VA; close friends, Adam (Ashley) Straley, Diane, Wayne, Kayla Straley, Albert Pulis; and niece and nephew Alicia and Wesley Kincaid.
Michael was preceded in death by his father and maternal and paternal grandparents.
There will be a one hour visitation from 3:00-4:00 pm on Monday at the R. Cunningham Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 2429 Wilmington Road, New Castle, followed by a 4:00 memorial service.
Memorial contributions may be offered to Wounded Warriors Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the R. Cunningham Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., where online condolences may be offered to the family by visiting www.cunninghamfh.com.