Kevin Lee “Cowboy” Cochran, 53, Lancaster, Indiana passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017 in the Hospice Unit of Huntington Parkview Hospital after a long and hard battle with pancreatic cancer.
Kevin was born October 23, 1964 in Wabash, Indiana. He attended Southwood High School and was last employed at Huntington Sheet Metal as a fabricator. He had a love for drawing, painting, welding art and history. He also enjoyed fishing, camping and his dog CJ. Kevin took pride in raising a garden, everything from asparagus to zucchini. He had a passion for cooking and creating his own recipes; noodles and rhubarb crunch were his specialties.
He is survived by his mother, Elaine (Cook) Cochran; Twenty year companion, Bessie Flynn; sisters and brothers, Lynn Ellis, Wabash, Amy (Brian) Razor, Galloway, Ohio, Jason (Tami) Cochran, Upland, Indiana, Joshua Cochran, Hattie Cochran and Dylan Cochran, all of LaFontaine; three nephews, Evan Razor, Alec Razor and Ethan Razor all of Galloway, Ohio. Father, Larry (Jenny Smith) Cochran and several aunts, uncles and cousins. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Russell and Evelyn Cook and paternal grandparents, Luther and Lorene Cochran.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, December 1, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. at McDonald Funeral Home, LaFontaine Chapel, 104 South Main Street, LaFontaine, Indiana 46940 with Pastor Brad Wright officiating. Calling hours will be at the funeral home two hours prior to the service.
Preferred memorial donations may be directed to the Wabash County Cancer Society, P.O. Box 144, North Manchester, Indiana 46962.
Online Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting our website at www.mcdonaldfunerals.com.