Margaret Ann Cochran

Margaret A. (Roughton) Cochran, age 83, passed away on December 22, 2023, in her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Margaret was born on July 4,1940, in Toledo, Ohio, to the late Gordon and Phyllis (Davis) Roughton.

She was a graduate of the University of Toledo, where she was a member of the Kappa Delta sorority, with a degree in physical education. Margaret spent the majority of her career working for the Lucas County Department of Human Services, where she retired after 25 years as a caseworker. Margaret was a lover of animals, travel, and spending time with her family. She spent many hours attending sporting events and concerts for her grandchildren and children as a dedicated supporter.

Those left to forever cherish her memory are her loving children, Tom Cochran, Kristin (Dane) Adolph and Kim (David) Canfield; her grandchildren, Maya, Kayla, and Colton Adolph, and Declan Canfield; and her sister Christine Schmucker.

Margaret was preceded in death by her parents, Gordon and Phyllis Roughton; her devoted husband of 40 years, Ralph Cochran; brothers, Dan and Norbert Roughton; and the many dogs and birds she lovingly cared for throughout her lifetime.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Planned Pethood of Northwest Ohio.

Family and friends may gather at Christ the King Catholic Church, 4100 Harvest Ln, Toledo, Ohio 43623, on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, from 9:30 am until the time of the funeral Mass at 10:30 am.

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