STEVENSVILLE – Cora M. (Allen) Cochran at the age of 98 went to join the Lord on Saturday, April 20, 2013. She was born April 2, 1915, in Magoffin Co.,, Ky., the daughter of Arbria and Betty (Salyers) Allen. Cora's mother passed when she was an infant and she was raised in Grand Rapids, Mich., by her aunt and uncle, Ora and James Allen.
Cora was preceded in death by her husband Harold Cochran, great-grandson Philip Perez, her parents, aunt and uncle and many brothers and sisters. Survivors include her son Eldon (Linda) Champion of Missoula; granddaughter Cheri (Art) Perez of Stevensville; grandson Skip (Cyndi) Champion of Stevensville; sister Bessie Allen Wireman of Kentucky; great-grandchildren Kevin (Mandi) Perez of Glendive, Jason (Lisa) Perez of California, Marcus (Brenna) Perez in the Navy, Mathew, Ben and Emily Joy Perez, all of Stevensville, Jeffrey Champion of Boise, Idaho, Jayme Champion of Stevensville and Jered Champion in the Air Force; great-great-grandchildren Avery Lynn Perez and Jace Taylor Champion; and many nieces and nephews.
Cora was educated in Grand Rapids, where she worked as a doctor's assistant. Cora met and married Harold Cochran in California.
She was a longtime resident of the Bitterroot Valley. She loved the mountains of Montana and enjoyed the special friends she made. She was active in the Florence Baptist Church. She liked traveling, gardening, homemaking and being with her family and friends. Cora had a great sense of humor and a strong spirit. Her family and friends will always remember the smiles she gave us.
Cora's family would like to thank the staff at the Bitterroot Valley Living Center in Stevensville for the wonderful care she received. Cora loved the Lord, her family and her friends. She will be missed by all who knew her and loved her.
Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, at Whitesitt Funeral Home in Stevensville with Pastor Johnson of the Florence Baptist Church officiating. Interment will follow the service at Riverside Cemetery in Stevensville.
"Let not your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you."
– John 14: 1-2
-Missoulian | 22 April 2013.
Aunt Ora T. Allen,fag#55086083
Uncle James Allen,fag#55086079
Cora was preceded in death by her husband Harold Cochran, great-grandson Philip Perez, her parents, aunt and uncle and many brothers and sisters. Survivors include her son Eldon (Linda) Champion of Missoula; granddaughter Cheri (Art) Perez of Stevensville; grandson Skip (Cyndi) Champion of Stevensville; sister Bessie Allen Wireman of Kentucky; great-grandchildren Kevin (Mandi) Perez of Glendive, Jason (Lisa) Perez of California, Marcus (Brenna) Perez in the Navy, Mathew, Ben and Emily Joy Perez, all of Stevensville, Jeffrey Champion of Boise, Idaho, Jayme Champion of Stevensville and Jered Champion in the Air Force; great-great-grandchildren Avery Lynn Perez and Jace Taylor Champion; and many nieces and nephews.
Cora was educated in Grand Rapids, where she worked as a doctor's assistant. Cora met and married Harold Cochran in California.
She was a longtime resident of the Bitterroot Valley. She loved the mountains of Montana and enjoyed the special friends she made. She was active in the Florence Baptist Church. She liked traveling, gardening, homemaking and being with her family and friends. Cora had a great sense of humor and a strong spirit. Her family and friends will always remember the smiles she gave us.
Cora's family would like to thank the staff at the Bitterroot Valley Living Center in Stevensville for the wonderful care she received. Cora loved the Lord, her family and her friends. She will be missed by all who knew her and loved her.
Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, at Whitesitt Funeral Home in Stevensville with Pastor Johnson of the Florence Baptist Church officiating. Interment will follow the service at Riverside Cemetery in Stevensville.
"Let not your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you."
– John 14: 1-2
-Missoulian | 22 April 2013.
Aunt Ora T. Allen,fag#55086083
Uncle James Allen,fag#55086079
STEVENSVILLE – Cora M. (Allen) Cochran at the age of 98 went to join the Lord on Saturday, April 20, 2013. She was born April 2, 1915, in Magoffin Co.,, Ky., the daughter of Arbria and Betty (Salyers) Allen. Cora's mother passed when she was an infant and she was raised in Grand Rapids, Mich., by her aunt and uncle, Ora and James Allen.
Cora was preceded in death by her husband Harold Cochran, great-grandson Philip Perez, her parents, aunt and uncle and many brothers and sisters. Survivors include her son Eldon (Linda) Champion of Missoula; granddaughter Cheri (Art) Perez of Stevensville; grandson Skip (Cyndi) Champion of Stevensville; sister Bessie Allen Wireman of Kentucky; great-grandchildren Kevin (Mandi) Perez of Glendive, Jason (Lisa) Perez of California, Marcus (Brenna) Perez in the Navy, Mathew, Ben and Emily Joy Perez, all of Stevensville, Jeffrey Champion of Boise, Idaho, Jayme Champion of Stevensville and Jered Champion in the Air Force; great-great-grandchildren Avery Lynn Perez and Jace Taylor Champion; and many nieces and nephews.
Cora was educated in Grand Rapids, where she worked as a doctor's assistant. Cora met and married Harold Cochran in California.
She was a longtime resident of the Bitterroot Valley. She loved the mountains of Montana and enjoyed the special friends she made. She was active in the Florence Baptist Church. She liked traveling, gardening, homemaking and being with her family and friends. Cora had a great sense of humor and a strong spirit. Her family and friends will always remember the smiles she gave us.
Cora's family would like to thank the staff at the Bitterroot Valley Living Center in Stevensville for the wonderful care she received. Cora loved the Lord, her family and her friends. She will be missed by all who knew her and loved her.
Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, at Whitesitt Funeral Home in Stevensville with Pastor Johnson of the Florence Baptist Church officiating. Interment will follow the service at Riverside Cemetery in Stevensville.
"Let not your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you."
– John 14: 1-2
-Missoulian | 22 April 2013.
Aunt Ora T. Allen,fag#55086083
Uncle James Allen,fag#55086079
Cora was preceded in death by her husband Harold Cochran, great-grandson Philip Perez, her parents, aunt and uncle and many brothers and sisters. Survivors include her son Eldon (Linda) Champion of Missoula; granddaughter Cheri (Art) Perez of Stevensville; grandson Skip (Cyndi) Champion of Stevensville; sister Bessie Allen Wireman of Kentucky; great-grandchildren Kevin (Mandi) Perez of Glendive, Jason (Lisa) Perez of California, Marcus (Brenna) Perez in the Navy, Mathew, Ben and Emily Joy Perez, all of Stevensville, Jeffrey Champion of Boise, Idaho, Jayme Champion of Stevensville and Jered Champion in the Air Force; great-great-grandchildren Avery Lynn Perez and Jace Taylor Champion; and many nieces and nephews.
Cora was educated in Grand Rapids, where she worked as a doctor's assistant. Cora met and married Harold Cochran in California.
She was a longtime resident of the Bitterroot Valley. She loved the mountains of Montana and enjoyed the special friends she made. She was active in the Florence Baptist Church. She liked traveling, gardening, homemaking and being with her family and friends. Cora had a great sense of humor and a strong spirit. Her family and friends will always remember the smiles she gave us.
Cora's family would like to thank the staff at the Bitterroot Valley Living Center in Stevensville for the wonderful care she received. Cora loved the Lord, her family and her friends. She will be missed by all who knew her and loved her.
Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, at Whitesitt Funeral Home in Stevensville with Pastor Johnson of the Florence Baptist Church officiating. Interment will follow the service at Riverside Cemetery in Stevensville.
"Let not your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you."
– John 14: 1-2
-Missoulian | 22 April 2013.
Aunt Ora T. Allen,fag#55086083
Uncle James Allen,fag#55086079
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