On Sunday, December 4, 2011; son of the late John and Victoria (nee: Krolik) Kochanek; beloved husband of Irene (nee: Karecki) Kochanek; father of Christine, and Edward Jr. and wife Lorelai; brother of Stephanie Kazmierski, Julia Woolley, and the late Helen Kochanek, Sophie Budzinski, and Walter, Anthony, Frank and Stanley Kochanek; grandfather of Adrienne, Edward III, Audrey and Eric Kochanek; close friend of Wanda Bishon and Steve Chrisomalis. Funeral arrangements were by the DWORZANSKI & SON FUNERAL HOME. Interment, Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington.