David J. Cochran, 54, Huntingburg

David J. Cochran, 54, of Huntingburg, passed away at 5:24 a.m. on Friday, August 20, 2021, in The Timbers of Jasper Nursing Center in Jasper.

Dave was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on February 13, 1967, to John and Eula (Pelphrey) Cochran. 

He was a graduate of Bryan Station High School in Lexington. He was a United States Navy veteran and then a restaurant manager for several years.

He enjoyed golfing, fishing, and modeling airplanes and rockets.

He is survived by one son, Jeff Cochran of Madison, Maryland; three siblings, Jack (Ann) Cochran of Lexington, Janis (Kent) Matteola of Lexington, and Cathy (Stan) Littral of Lancaster; several nieces and nephews; his special friend, Amber Rickelman, and Liam Rickelman, who is like a son to David.

Preceding him in death are his parents.

Celebration of life services will be held at a later date in Lexington, KY.

Condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com.