Artha Eilleen Cocherl, age 88 of Marion, passed away peacefully on Friday June 10, 2016 at the Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation Community.
Artha was born on June 1, 1928 to the late Bryan and Orthie (Gilbert) Collier in Galion, Ohio. On August 17, 1947 in Waldo, OH, she married the late Daniel E. Cocherl, who passed on October 26, 2003
She graduated from Pleasant High School and belonged to the Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Marion. She retired from Tecumseh Products after 25+ years working in the White Room.
She is preceded in death by her parents; daughter: Sharon Coomer; two sisters: Eva Castle and Gracie McPherson; and one brother: William Collier.
Artha is survived by her son: Dan (Karen) Cocherl of Richwood, OH; one daughter: Debbie (Jimmie Gaines) Cocherl-Smith of Sunbury, OH; grandchildren: Jennifer “Jeni”, Shannon, Mandi, Lee, James “Greg”, Holly, Stacy, Julia and D.J. “Daniel Jr.”; eighteen great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday June 15, 2016 starting at 5pm to 7pm at the Boyd-Born Funeral Home. Funeral Service will begin at 1:00pm on Thursday June 16, 2016 at the funeral home. Burial will follow service at the Marion Cemetery. Online condolences can be expressed to the family at:www.boydbornfuneralhome.com.
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