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Wayne Cocrane Obituary
Wayne W. Cocrane, 61 years, of Barberton, died December 9, 2008.
A life resident of the area, Wayne retired from B&W in 1996 after 25 years service. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force, he was a member of Firestone Post #3383 VFW.
Preceded in death by his beloved mother, Ruby and his dog, Sadie, he is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Linda; sons, Brain (Melissa) of Uniontown, Jason (Chrissy) of Woodstock, Ill.; grandchildren, Alexandra, Grace, Austin, and Miranda; father, James of Green; brothers, Ronald of Portage Lakes, Dale of Akron; sisters, Chris Durliat of Hartville, Kathy Hafner of Uniontown, Kelly Gosnell of Washington, Pa.; and his best friend, Steve, Joan and Matt Trent.
Friends may call TODAY, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Schlup-Pucak Funeral Chapel, 788 Kenmore Blvd., with funeral services at 2 p.m. at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rev. Mike Prebynski officiating. For those that wish, memorial contributions may be made to the Kidney Foundation of Summit County, 1889 Indian Hills Tr., Akron, 44313.
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Memories and Condolences
for Wayne Cocrane
Tracey Lenox
December 15, 2008
Brian & family,
I am so sorry to hear about your dad. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. Cherish the great memories.
Theresa (Massey) Osborne
December 12, 2008
Brian and family,
I am sorry to hear about your father. May God wrap his arms around you and your family and comfort you in these difficult days. Take care,
The Family of Ryan Koster
December 12, 2008
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Megan (Koster) Usko
December 12, 2008
Brian & Family,
I was very sad to read the news and am thinking of you at this time.
Love and prayers to you all,
Marianne Tauer
December 12, 2008
Linda, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Wayne
always had a special place in my heart. Marianne and Denise Transplant Coordinators
Debi Stevenhagen-Dickson
December 12, 2008
Kathy...Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers at this time.
The Staff & Families of Schlup-Pucak Funeral Home
December 12, 2008
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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