Ruth Cochran

Ruth Marie Cochran, 83, Royal City resident passed away on October 28, 2011 in Arizona where they wintered since 1996. Private family graveside services will be held in Royal City. Please sign the online guestbook or leave a note for the family at www.kayserschapel.com Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel & Crematory, Moses Lake.

Ruth was born on April 24, 1928 in Atoka, Oklahoma, daughter of the late Cleveland and Lydia Grimsley. She married Edgar Lee Cochran on March 31, 1950. They moved to the Columbia Basin in 1964 settling in Royal City.

Ruth is survived by her husband Edgar Cochran, Royal City/Gold Canyon, AZ; 2 sons and daughters-in-law, Jeff and Terri Kay Cochran and Terry and Stacie Cochran, both of Royal City; grandchildren, Jessica and Chad Greenfield, Royal City, Keesha Cochran, Spokane Valley, Ashley and Elijah Perkins, Walla Walla, Nicole and Dan Mickle, W. Richland, Janelle Cochran, Spokane, Lindsey Cochran, Royal City and McKenzie Cochran, Royal City; great grandchildren, K.J, Lainee and Sawyer Greenfield all of Royal City and Luke Perkins of Walla Walla.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by six siblings.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Alzheimer's Assoc, Inland Northwest Chapter, 910 W. 5th Ave., Suite 256, Spokane, WA 99204