Aleksey Kochkin

Obituary

Aleksey Kochkin, 28 years of age, of Albany, NY, formerly of Avon, died Friday, May 10, 2013. Born in Ukraine, he is the son of Leonid and Anna Kochkin of Bloomfield. He also leaves his paternal grandmother, Leah Shor in Israel; his maternal grandmother, Raisa Burchak of West Hartford; his half sister, Anna Kochkin of Kiev, Ukraine; and five cousins.

Aleksey graduated from Avon High School, and received a BS from Hofstra University, Hempsted, LI, NY. He entered the Ph.D. program at SUNY University at Albany, and was working as an assistant professor.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, May 17, 2013 in the Chapel of the Weinstein Mortuary, 640 Farmington Ave., Hartford with Rabbi Joseph Gopin officiating. Interment will follow at Beth El Temple Cemetery, Jackson St. Ext., Avon.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Chabad House of Greater Hartford, 2352 Albany Ave., West Hartford 06117 or to SUNY University at Albany, 1400 Washington Ave., Albany 12222. For further information, directions or to sign the guest book for Aleksey, please visit online at www.weinsteinmortuary.com/funerals.cfm.

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From: Nick Weber

From Philadelphia, PA

Posted On: May 22, 2013

Alex was easily one of my favorite people on planet earth. I am deeply saddened by the news of his departure. If anyone in the Kochkin family needs anything, please do not hesitate to ask. -Nick

From: Joseph Morelli

From Hartford, Ct

Posted On: May 15, 2013

To the Kochkin Family,
All of our thoughts and prayers are with you from your friends at Salomone and Morelli. We are saddened by Aleksey's passing and extend our deepest sympathies to you.

From: Harshal Patel

From Glen Cove, NY

Posted On: May 15, 2013

I'll never forget your wide smile, charming laughter, and unique perspective during our many conversations at school. Forever in my thoughts and heart.

From: lilya and michael golub

From West Hartford, CT

Posted On: May 16, 2013

We are very sorry to hear about the passing of your son.At this sad time,I want you to know how many hearts are touched by your loss.How many thoughts are with you and your family.
Sincerely,Lilya,Misha

From: Alan and Fern Rosenberg

From west hartford, ct

Posted On: May 18, 2013

Dear Lenny and Anna,

We were so sorry to hear of Alex's passing. Our hearts are deeply saddened, and our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Love,

Alan and Fern

From: Sara Ramirez

From Ridgewood, New York

Posted On: May 18, 2013

Sending this message of love for all of Aleksey's friends and family. Aleksey's genuineness and kind soul will always be remembered.

Aleksey

Kochkin