Barbara Cocks Obituary
Barbara Cocks, born on February 2, 1944, passed away on September 26, 2026. Barbara leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ronald Harding and Myrtle Margaret Wallen (McWilliams). She is survived by: her spouse Lynn Cocks; her children, Aaron Cocks (Sereima) of Fort Wayne, IN and Rachele Cocks (Ludovic Chretien) of Fort Wayne, IN; her sisters, Theresa Dickerson (John) of Fort Wayne, IN, Mary Wallen of Fort Wayne, IN and Susan Bahl; and her grandchildren, Wesley, Kathleen, Josephine, Triden, Cruz, Francine, Victor, Serian, Viti, Lee and Anfernye.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 30th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Thursday, October 1st 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 at 11:00 AM at the St. Joseph Catholic Church (641 N Main St, Roanoke, IN 46783).
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Catholic Charities, American Diabetes Association, or Huntington County Humane Shelter, in care of McElhaney Funeral Home, 240 Crestwood Drive, Roanoke, IN, 46783.
