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Obituary: Cochran, Ronald P.

Age 75

COCHRAN, Ronald P. Ron passed away November 27, 2014 in Spokane, WA due to complications related to Parkinson’s Disease.

He was born October 10, 1939 in Yankton, SD.

He was one of eight children born to Bevan and Laura Cochran.

Ron graduated from Rogers High School in 1957.

He served three years in the Navy before graduating from EWU in 1967.

He then went to work for PNWB in Spokane.

In 1976 he transferred to Seattle and worked for AT&T until 1993.

Ron was an avid golfer and loved to salmon fish.

He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Patricia Cochran; children Mark Cochran, Marcie (Dan) Stern, Deidra (Troy) Dressen and Jerry (Kathy) Cochran, Christie (Larry) Lambeth and Scott Cochran; sisters Beverly Hettinger, Jackie Miller and Barbara Edwards; 11 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at the Dream Center Church, 2128 N. Pines Rd.

In leiu of flowers, donations may be made to Dream Center Church.