North Sewickley, PA-

William "Bill" R. Cochran, 60, a longtime resident of Rogers, OH prior to moving to PA, passed away unexpectedly Friday October 12, 2018 in Indiana.

Bill was born March 5, 1958 in East Liverpool, OH, son of William and Hazel Smith Cochran.

He was a 1976 graduate of Beaver Local High School. Bill was a longtime active member of Abundant Life Fellowship in New Waterford, OH. Bill has been a Truck Driver most of his life, having worked for PGT Trucking for 25 years, Kenan Advantage Trucking in Leetonia for six years and currently employed with W.L. Byers Trucking in Wampum, PA in their heavy haul division. When not working, he enjoyed riding his Harley and was a member of the OH-Penn Christian Motorcycle Club.

Bill is survived by his wife of eights years, Paula Edmund Cochran, whom he married May 22, 2010. Also surviving his are two daughters, Samantha (Mark) Morris of Salineville, OH, Casey Lynn Cochran of East Liverpool; 3 sons, William R. "Boo" Cochran of East Liverpool, Jeremy Landon and Joshua Landon both of North Sewickley, PA; three grandchildren, Hunter and Wyatt Morris and Aiden Galloway; mother, Hazel L. Cochran; as well as two brothers, Joseph W. Cochran of East Palestine and Samuel T. Cochran of King, NC and two sisters, Hazel "Jean" Cochran Lawson and Sara "Peg" Cochran Wimmers both of King, NC.

He was preceded in death by his father, William Cochran.

A celebration of life will be held 5:00 PM Wednesday October 17, 2018 at Abundant Life Fellowship 46469 State Route 46, in New Waterford, OH with Pastor Jeff Schoch officiating. A private burial will be held at East Carmel Cemetery in Rogers. The family will receive friends Wednesday prior to the service from 3:00-5:00 PM at the church.

Memorial contributions can be made in Bill's name to the Abundant Life Fellowship.