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Kirby L Cockerham Jr.

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Kirby L Cockerham Jr.

Birth
Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA
Death
27 Jan 2014 (aged 87)
Greenwood Village, Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.6479225, Longitude: -105.0374374
Plot
Section 34 Site 778
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[The following is an excerpt from a biography that appeared on the HoranCares website in 2014.]

Husband of Mary Eleanor. Father of Rebecca (William) Campbell, Catherine (Glen) Hilker, Amanda (Joseph) Ladika, Carrie (Jonathan Degenhardt) Cockerham. Grandfather of Marissa, Alexandra, Landon, Michael, Colin. Step grandchildren Ryan, Anna. Brother of Walter.

Kirby served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII in the Pacific. He graduated from LSU with a master's in geology. His many interests included sailing, skiing, running, hiking, traveling, and painting. Above all else, he was devoted to his family.
[The following is an excerpt from a biography that appeared on the HoranCares website in 2014.]

Husband of Mary Eleanor. Father of Rebecca (William) Campbell, Catherine (Glen) Hilker, Amanda (Joseph) Ladika, Carrie (Jonathan Degenhardt) Cockerham. Grandfather of Marissa, Alexandra, Landon, Michael, Colin. Step grandchildren Ryan, Anna. Brother of Walter.

Kirby served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII in the Pacific. He graduated from LSU with a master's in geology. His many interests included sailing, skiing, running, hiking, traveling, and painting. Above all else, he was devoted to his family.

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  • Created by: KLP
  • Added: Jan 31, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124407195/kirby_l-cockerham: accessed ), memorial page for Kirby L Cockerham Jr. (28 Jun 1926–27 Jan 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 124407195, citing Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA; Maintained by KLP (contributor 47145558).