Donald E. Cochran

</element><element id="paragraph-1" type="body"><![CDATA[Donald E. Cochran, 75, 77 Academy St., Eldorado, died 5:27 p.m. Friday, April 15, 2011, at Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, Ind.

Graveside services will be held at noon Monday, April 18, 2011, at Wolf Creek Cemetery in Eldorado. Arrangements are in the charge of Watson Funeral Home, Eldorado.

He was born Feb. 28, 1936, in Nason to Howard and Mildred (McGovern) Cochran.

He worked in the labor field in construction.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara J. Cochran; four sons, Donald L. Cochran of Eldorado, Jeff M. Cochran of Harrisburg, Walter D. Cochran of Eldorado and Terry E. Cochran of Eldorado; three daughters, Vickie Cawthon of Galatia, Cindy Unthank of Eldorado and Madonna Cochran of Raleigh; two brothers, Danny Ray Cochran of Eldorado and James R. Cochran of Wasson; nine sisters, Rose Marie Aschelman of Nason, Virginia Walters of Eldorado, Betty Dennis of Nason, Mary Artell of Addison, Ruth Kirby of Nason, Carolyn Reed of Nason, Linda Collins of Nason, Dianne Dennis of Nason and Nancy Milligan of Nason; 11 grandchildren, Donald L. Cochran Jr., Michael Cochran, Shane Cawthon, Jeff Cochran, Angela Cochran, Amy Street, Christopher Unthank, Crystal Asher, Madonna Cochran, Hailiee Cochran and Graysen Cochran; many great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Angela Cochran.

On-line condolences may be made at the Internet site www.watsonfuneralhome.net.