Josephine Cochran Witt Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Josephine Cochran Witt, age 97, of Republic, MO died on Thursday, April 19, 2018, at the Republic Nursing and Rehab in Republic, MO. Mrs. Witt was born in Pierce City, MO on Saturday, November 06, 1920. She was the daughter of Edward and Claudie (Morris) Kuklenski. Mrs. Witt was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Pierce City, MO. Surviving are the following: her three daughters, Deborah (Don) Seman of Republic, MO, Linda King of Springfield, MO, and Pam (Jim) Barchak of Monett, MO; her daughter-in-law, Sue Cochran of Pierce City MO, two sons, Richard (Bernice) Cochran of Monett, MO, and Dale (Josephine) Cochran of Springfield, MO; thirteen grandchildren; and twenty great-grandchildren. Mrs. Witt was preceded in death by her son, Jim Cochran; her first husband, Richard Enoch Cochran; her second husband, Wilbert Witt; one brother, William Kuklenski; one sister, Virginia Hyde; and two grandchildren, Kimberly Snook and Weston King. Rosary Services will be at 5:00 PM on Sunday, April 22, 2018, at Lakin Funeral Home in Pierce City, MO with visitation to follow until 7:00 PM. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Pierce City, MO on Monday, April 23, 2018, beginning at 10:30 AM with Father Paul McLoughlin officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Pierce City, MO. Memorials may be made to St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery or to St. Mary's Catholic Church.

Josephine Cochran Witt

November 6, 1920 - April 19, 2018

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