The
2001
annual
Cochran
family
reunion was
held Sunday,
June 24,
2001 at the
Iowa Tribal
Hall in
Rulo.
A potluck
dinner was
held and
many
pictures
were taken
during the
afternoon.
Attending
were: Rick
Cochran; Ron
Simmons;
Angie and
Ashley
Gilbert, all
of
Hutchinson,
Kan.; Jason
and Angie
(Cochran)
Collins,
Sterling,
Kan.;
Kristen
Simmons and
Dylan
Gonzales,
Assaria,
Kan.
Cal and
Vesta
Cochran; Bud
and Judy
Cochran; of
Shubert; Jim
and Lauretta
(Cochran)
Yates,
Rockaway
Beach, Mo.;
Denzil and
Thelma
(Cochran)
Bell, Dodge
City, Kan.;
Mike and
Etta
(Cochran)
Blasotto,
Wayland,
Mass.; Ivarn
(Cochran)
Foulk,
Vacaville,
Calif.; Gary
Bohrer,
Kirbyville,
Mo.; Ray &
Theata
(Cochran)
Crowe,
Hillsboro,
Ore.; and
Esty
Cochran, El
Sobrante,
Calif.
Sam and
Cathy
Blanton,
Sound Beach,
N.Y.; Dave,
Lois,
Elizabeth,
Josh and
Ashley
Blanton,
Bellevue;
Kate
Blanton, San
Diego,
Calif.;
Dennis and
Debbie
Blanton
Findeis,
Beatrice;
and Melissa
Lewis, Cedar
Rapids,
Iowa.
Boyd,
Janice,
Cody, Kyle,
and Jake
Newsom,
Kearney,
Mo.; Newt
and Maurine
(Cochran)
Newsom and
Kathy
Watkins,
Sioux City,
Iowa; Jeff
and Carla
Newsom
Davis,
Cherokee,
Iowa; Kelly
(Newsom)
McKarthy and
Bruce Malcom,
Ponca; Jeff
Cochran,
Lincoln;
Lysa
(Cochran)
Dowdy,
Justin and
Skylar,
Herndon,
Va.; Mickey
Cochran,
Castle Rock,
Wash.;
Nellene
Vogele
Bauman,
Ackley,
Iowa.
Louis and
Mildred
(Cochran)
DeRoin;
Allen Kelley
and Jean
Simmons, all
of Rub; Don
Weir and
granddaughter,
Robin Madere
Kelley,
White Cloud,
Kan.; Ira
Mullins,
Fillmore,
Mo.
Larry
Rowell;
David and Al
ice Vogele
Sickel;
Cheryl Wintz
and Justin;
Herb and
Lucille
Mount
Foster;
Kathy Mackey
and Chris
Beer all of
Falls City.
Mike,
Toni
(DeRoin),
John,
Christy and
Michelle
Wintz; Norm
and Marge
Cochran;
Gary, Tina,
Jessica,
Haley,
Austin and
Christopher
Cochran;
Norman Jr.,
Linda, Megan
and Cody
Cochran; Del
Cochran and
Caleb
Cochran all
of Verdon.
Awards
were given
to: Louis
DeRoin for
oldest
person
attending;
Robin Madere
Kelley for
youngest
person
attending
and Kathy
Blanton for
person
traveling
the
farthest;
Thelma Bell
won the door
prize.
Norman
and Marge
Cochran were
in charge of
the reunion.
The next
reunion will
be held
Sunday, June
23, 2002
with Norm
and Marge
Cochran in
charge. The
site will be
determined
at a later
date.
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