ADAMS, Mass. —  

Mr. Richard Kochanski, 61, of Adams, died on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at his home.

He was born in Adams on February 11, 1961, a son of the late Walter and Antonina (Kaczmarek) Kochanski. He attended schools in Adams and graduated from Hoosac Valley High School.

Mr. Kochanski worked as a machine operator for Protective Armor Services in Pittsfield.

He was a communicant of the Parish of St. John Paul II at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, Adams. He enjoyed ocean fishing, scuba diving and hunting.

He is survived by his sister, Irene Gilman and her husband Robert of Adams; two brothers, Walter Kochanski, Jr. and John Kochanski, both of Adams and by many nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by a sister Janina Poplaski and an infant brother Jeczyk Kochanski.

Funeral services and burial are private. There are no calling hours.

The PACIOREK FUNERAL HOME, 13 Hoosac St., Adams, is in charge of arrangements.

To leave a message of condolence, please go online to www.paciorekfuneral.com.