George Crosby Kocke Jr. Obituary
The world bids farewell to George Crosby Kocke Jr. of New Orleans, Louisiana, departing on April 8, 2025 at the age of 84. George Crosby leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid George Crosby farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For George Crosby is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George C. Kocke, Sr. and Mary Houlihan Kocke; and his brother Thomas Joseph Kocke, Sr.. He is survived by: his pet Shop; his wife Karen Anne Kocke; his son George Crosby Kocke III (Pamela Mather Kocke); and his grandsons, Linus Mather Kocke, Oliver Naples Kocke and Miles Derbes Kocke.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 22nd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Clement of Rome Church (4317 Richland Ave, Metairie, LA 70002). A funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, April 22nd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution to the Woman's New Life Clinic; 4612 S. Claiborne Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70125; https://womansnewlife.com.