Quietly on Friday, August 21, 2009. She was the beloved wife of the late Ralph E. Cochran, and loving mother of sons, Bernie (Barbara) Cochran, Ronnie (Theresa) Cochran and daughter, Joan (Butch Maxwell) Collins. She is also survived by 17 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren and many other relatives. She was preceded in death by her son, Ralph E. Cochran, Jr. and eight sisters and brothers. Family will receive friends Tuesday, August 25, 2009 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at GASCH'S FUNERAL HOME, P.A., 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20781. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at 11 a.m. at the Little Church at Fort Lincoln Cemetery, 3401 Bladensburg Road, Brentwood, MD, with interment to follow.