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Katie Francis (Kalb) Cochrane (1944)

KALB, COCHRANE

Posted By: Pat Hochstetler (email)
Date: 11/8/2023 at 18:02:57

The Stuart Herald
Stuart, Iowa
Thursday, February 3, 1944
Page 1, Column 6

Katie Francis Kalb, second daughter of Mike and Eliza Kalb, was born February 2, 1872, near Olney, Ill., and passed away on January 6th, 1944, at Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of 71 years, 11 months and 14 days.

She had moved with her family to Iowa in a covered wagon in 1882. They located near Earlham on a farm, moving to Stuart in the year of 1891. Here she married Anthony Cochrane in 1899. They lived in Stuart until May of 1925 when they moved to Des Moines.

Kitty was preceded in death by her mother, father, three sisters, and her husband, Tony, who passed away on November 16, 1942.

She is survived by one nephew, Hayden Houseworth, of Seattle, Wash., and several cousins.

She was a member of the Union Park Church of Christ where she took an active part in all church activities. She was a deaconess of the church at the time of her death. She was never asked to help without giving a willing, helpful hand.


 

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