Paulette G. Cochrane born on January 9, 1948 in Waukegan and a lifelong resident of Zion died on February 18
th
at home surrounded by her loved ones.
She was a Legal Secretary for many years and retired to take care of her grandchildren. She loved helping those less fortunate whether it was a neighbor or through PADs of Lake County and the Free Meal program at First United Methodist church in Waukegan. She loved to travel and spend time with the whole family.
She is proceeded in death by her sister, Dianne and brother-in-law Marvin Capp and her parents, Paul and Lila Perington.
She leaves behind her husband Richard Cochrane of fifty years. Her daughter Yvonne (Tim) George; sons Paul (Kristyne), Andrew (Krissy) and Richard (Ambur) Cochrane; Nine grandchildren: Meredith George, Marissa (Tony) Passquini, Jonathan and Christopher Cochrane, Jacob (Sarah) Corsaw, Jordyn (Aaron) Raucci, Jace Cochrane, William and Daniel Cochrane and one great-granddaughter, Evie Corsaw; Niece Susan (Tom) Jackson; great-nephew Adam Kruse and her closest childhood friend Starr Spencer.
A private Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to PADS of Lake County (
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) or to Camp Zion
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where she spent many summers growing up.
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