COCHRAN, Nora Davis
Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review 31-Oct-1981 page 2
NEW RICHMOND — Nora Cochran, 76, of New Richmond died at 5:09 p.m. Friday in Ben Hur Nursing Home at Crawfordsville where she had been a patient two years. Mrs. Cochran was a retired employee of R. R. Donnelley & Sons Co., where she retired in 1967 after 26 years of service. After her retirement she worked as a secretary for Bill Snellingbarger City Service Oil Co. She was a 50-year member of the New Richmond Order of Eastern Star and was a past grand district deputy. She was a member of the New Richmond Christian Church and Ladies Aid, Pythian Sisters at Wingate and Rebekah Lodge at Waynetown. She was a 1923 graduate of Hillsboro High School. Born Jan. 6, 1905, in Fountain County, she was a daughter of Joseph and Ada Rice Davis. She married Oscar Cochran at New Richmond on Feb. 16, 1926. He died in 1947. Surviving are a son, Hubert Lee of New Richmond; two brothers, Carl of Covington and Joe of Indianapolis; a sister, Mrs. Frances Lorton of Indianapolis; and five grandchildren. A son, William Kenneth, died in 1968. Also deceased are a sister and a brother. Services are scheduled at 11 a.m. Monday in Thomas Funeral Home at Waynetown with the Rev. Tom Cash officiating. Burial will be in the New Richmond Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Sunday. - waw
Source: Fountain County Star Thursday, Nov. 5, 1981
Mrs. Nora Cochran of New Richmond, age 76, died Friday evening, October 30, in Ben Hur Nursing Home at Crawfordsville. She was born in Fountain County, January 6, 1905, the daughter of Joseph and Ada Rice Davis. February 16, 1926, she married Oscar Cochran, who died in 1947. Mrs. Cochran was a member of the Christian Church and Order of Eastern Star at New Richmond, the Pythian Sisters and Rebekah Lodge of Waynetown and was retired from R. R. Donnelley and Sons Company of Crawfordsville.
Survivors include a son, Herbert Lee of new Richmond; a sister, Mrs. Frances Lorton of Indianapolis; two brothers, Carl Davis of Covington and Joseph Davis of Indianapolis; and five grandchildren. –
Funeral services were held Monday morning at Thomas Funeral Home in Waynetown with Rev. Tom Cash officiating. Burial was in New Richmond Cemetery. – thanks to S