Sharryl Cochran, 71, of Denison, KS passed away Monday, September 7, 2015 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. She was born November 23, 1943 in Topeka, the daughter of Clarence L. and Maybelle (Gifford) Lynn.

Sharryl graduated from Hoyt High School. She had lived in the Denison, Topeka, Hoyt and Holton communities.

Sharryl was a ward clerk for the Topeka State Hospital for 20 years. She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Holton.

She married George D. Cochran on November 19, 1960 in Lawrence, KS. He preceded her in death in 2003.

It was Sharryl’s wishes to be cremated. Memorial service will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Holton. Mercer Funeral Home in Holton is honored to assist the family. To leave a special message for the family, please visit www.mercerfuneralhomes.com.