James Wesley Cochran Obituary

The memory of James Wesley Cochran in Fort Collins, Colorado, who passed away on January 14, 2026 at the age of 88, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Wesley Cochran to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ruth Ocil Cochran and Joseph Wesley Cochran; and his brother Elton French. He is survived by: his siblings, Noreen Hogan (Gary) and Charles Cochran (Bev); his daughters, Cheryl Dunham (Ken) and Brenda Olander (Kent); and his grandchildren, Erin Moshier (Chad), Maxim Olander (Julie), Sean Olander (Michelle), Bradley Ritterbush (Charisse), Brianna Scott (Tre), Trinity Bender (Will) and Victoria Dunham. He is also survived by eleven great-grandchildren.

The family kindly requests that, in lieu of flowers, donations in Jim's memory be made to your local cancer society or Pathways Hospice of Northern Colorado.