Robert Cochran

Robert Cochran

1938 - 2003

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His family includes his wife, Judy; mother, Adelaide Cochran of Oxford; daughters, Chris Cochran of Ames, Sandy and her husband, P.J. Doyle of Coralville; sons and their wives, Chuck and Tammy Cochran of Oxford, and Tom and Dawn Cochran of Oxford; grandchildren, Josh Cochran, Kati Cochran, Kelly Cochran, Jacob Cochran, Jessie Doyle, and Joseph Doyle; mother-in-law, Anna Hunter of Iowa City. He graduated from Oxford High School in 1956.On October 8, 1960, he married Judy Grace at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Oxford. He has farmed near Oxford all his life, and since 1969, he owned and operated the Oxford Sale Barn. He also owned and operated Felton Seed Company of Iowa City and Oxford. He was a member of the Johnson County Cattleman Association, Johnson County Farm Bureau, Livestock Marketing Association, along with his father, Murrel they founded the Iowa Pony Pulling Association, and was a member of the Wisconsin Pony Pulling Association. A memorial fund has been established in Bob’s memory.