Wasco County OR Archives Obituaries.....Cochenour, Edith "Marshie" Marsh Sexton September 12, 1995
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The Dalles Weekly Reminder, September 22, 1995
     Edith "Marshie" Marsh Sexton Cochenour, 83, Lyle, died at a local care 
center on Sept. 12, 1995.
     She was born in Fairport, Kan., on Nov. 8, 1911, the youngest of five 
children to Thomas Marsh and Carrie Maggie (Garrett) Green.
     She moved to Iowa at age six weeks, where she grew up.  She married 
Jessie F. Sexton on Feb. 21, 1934 in Seneca, Kan.  They lived in Iowa until 
moving to Lyle in 1948.
     She married Vernon Earl Cochenour in Yakima, Wash. in May, 1984.
     She was a homemaker and had worked as a florist in White Salmon.  She was 
a member of Lyle Methodist Church, and she enjoyed spending time with 
children, writing poetry, dancing, and collecting spoons and plates from all 
over the United States.
     She is survived by her husband, Vern, Lyle; a son, Allen R. Sexton, 
Dallesport; a daughter, Judith Thomas, Yakima; stepson, Daniel Cochenour, 
Lyle; 13 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; brother, Jim Green of Cook; 
and sisters:  Mary McCoy and Fannie Terry, both of Zillah, Wash.  She was 
preceded in death by her first husband, Jesse in 1967; two sons:  Richard in 
1982, and Gary in 1968; a grandson, Scott, in 1995 and a brother, Jacob Green.
     Services were held at the Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home on Sept. 
15, Pastor John Ihle officiating. Interment at The Dalles Cemetery.

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Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006).


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