This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Cochran, Mallison, Shultz, Bird, Goolsy, Hiscock Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/QFB.2ACE/607 Message Board Post: Mr. Donald Cochran age 64, Rte 2, Delton Passed away Sunday (21 May 1972) at Bronson Hospital after a short illness. Mr. Cochran was born Jan 3, 1908, Paw Paw, Michigan the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Cochran. At a young age they moved to Hastings where he attended school and then moved to Kalamazoo where he spent his entire life working for the now Georgia-Pacific Paper Co. He is survived by his wife Rosa, 6 children, Mrs. Robert (Donna) Mallison of Hastings, Mrs. Duane (Winifred) Shultz of Plainwell, Roy L. Cochran of Galesburg, Mrs. Leon (Marjorie) Bird of Freeport, Rosco J. Cochran, Galesburg, Mrs. Donald (Maria) Bird, Freeport. 17 grandchildren, mother, Mrs. Jessie Cochran of Kalamazoo, 2 brothers Allen Cochran of Kalamazoo, Leland Cochran of Vicksburg. 2 sisters, Mrs. George Goolsby, Kalamazoo, Mrs. Edward Hiscock, Kalamazoo. His father Harry and brother Harold preceded him in death. Mr. Cochran is at the Williams Funeral Home, Delton where services will be he! ld Wednesday at 2 p.m. Major George Curtis officiating with burial in Cedar Creek Cemetery. source: Kalamazoo Gazette Mon 22 May 1972 (Submitted by a volunteer, not family member)