David Allen Cochrane 66, of Kerby died on May 15, 2011 at Three Rivers Community Hospital in Grants Pass. Services with military honors will be held on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Later-day Saints in Cave Junction. Contributions: Disabled American Veterans DAV Memorial Program P.O. Box 14301 Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301 or www.dav.org He was born on August 19, 1944 in Langdon, North Dakota to James and Dorothy Cochrane. His family moved to Crescent City, California in 1952 where he lived most of his life. David enlisted in the United States Army on February 20, 1964. He served in Korea until his honorable discharge on February 19, 1967. David married Colleen Bosch on February 12, 1983 in Coos Bay, Oregon. For many years he worked as a long haul truck driver. He was a member of the Moose Lodge in Crescent City. In February of 2011 they moved from Crescent City to Kerby, Oregon. David was a member of the American Legion Post 70 in Cave Junction. David enjoyed riding motorcycles, camping, woodworking and spending time with family and friends. In addition to his wife survivors include his step-daughter Bobbie and Jim Hjelmgren of Anchorage, Alaska; step-son Jeremy and Dove Stewart of Everett, Washington; four brothers, James Cochrane of Cottage Grove, Oregon, Kerry and John Cochrane both of Crescent City, California and Michael Cochrane of Hamilton, Missouri; five grandchildren. His parents preceded him in death.
Service Information
Tuesday, May 24th, 2011 2:00pm, Church of Jesus Chirst of Later-day Saints (Cave Junction)
Interment Details
Eagle Point National Cemetery