Leola Rose "Pinky" COCHRANE

1925 - 2017  (91 years)

• Name	Leola Rose "Pinky" COCHRANE
  Birth	11 Feb 1925	Mound City, Holt County, Missouri   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	21 Jan 2017	Savannah, Andrew County, Missouri   [1, 2]
  Obituary	25 Jan 2017	Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri   [1]
  	News-Press NOW
  	Stanton, Leola 1925-2017 Jan 25, 2017 SAVANNAH, Mo. Leola "Pinky" (Cochrane) Stanton, born February 11, 1925, in Mound City, Missouri, died Saturday, January 21, 2017, due to complications from flu and prolonged illness. Her husband of almost 70 years, Keith Stanton, and children, Sarah and Joe, were at her bedside at Shady Lawn Nursing Home. Leola trained for nursing at Sisters Hospital in St. Joseph, and had a long career in various areas of nursing, changing the lives of many patients, families, students, co-workers and friends. She will be missed by them, as well as her other children, Ralph, Paul and K.C.; grandchildren, step-grandchildren, great-grandchildren; as well as all of those who provided her excellent care during her illness. Mass of Christian Burial: 10 a.m. Friday, St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Savannah. Interment: Savannah Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggest memorial donations be made to Alzheimers Association or donors choice. Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com. As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.
  Burial	27 Jan 2017	Savannah Cemetery, Andrew County, Missouri   [1]
  Person ID	I11203	CCBasic
  Last Modified	29 Nov 2025

  
  

  Family	Keith Kellogg STANTON,   b. 26 Apr 1925, Bolckow, Andrew County, Missouri d. 8 May 2017 (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	8 Feb 1947  [2]
  Family ID	F4149	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2018

  
  

• Photos

  Keith and Leola Cochrane Stanton -- Grave Marker

  
  

• Sources

  [S30] Missouri., Missouri, Buchanan County -- The St. Joseph News-Press NOW Newspaper (Online), (http://newspressnow.com:), 1 May 2018, "Stanton, Leola 1925-2017," 25 January 2017, online archives (http://www.newspressnow.com/obituaries/stanton-leola/article_10c5b8b0-70a1-5ce6-84a7-8a0f375eb437.html : accessed 1 May 2018). [S30] Missouri., Missouri, Buchanan County -- The St. Joseph News-Press NOW Newspaper (Online), (http://newspressnow.com:), 1 May 2018, "Stanton, Keith K. 1925-2017," 12 May 2017, online archives (http://www.newspressnow.com/obituaries/stanton-keith-k/article_0a73947d-b946-5473-b77f-eda97fab01c8.html : accessed 1 May 2018).