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November 8, 2026

David W. Cockerham 74

David W. Cockerham, 74, passed away peacefully Thursday October 7, 2021. Born in Audobon on February 15, 1947, he was raised in Collingswood, study at Juniata University and was an employee of the State of New Jersey until his retirement in 2004. Dave was member of First United Methodist Church in Collingswood and a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Ocean City. He enjoyed fishing, the beach, and gardening but mostly doing everything with his love, Beverly for over 50 years. 

Survived by his son Andrew Cockerham and only granddaughter Dakota, and daughter Holly Kisby (Doug Kisby) , cousin Mark Kelly (Karen Kelly). Dave was preceded in death by the love of his life Beverly Cockerham just 7 months prior. Married for 50 years, Dave never recovered from the loss of his beloved wife. Dave and Bev are together again in heaven watching down on their family. His Funeral Service will be offered Thursday morning, October 14th at 11 o’clock from First Presbyterian Church, 7th Street at Wesley Avenue, Ocean City, NJ where friends may call from ten o’clock until the time of service. Burial will follow in Seaville Methodist Cemetery, Seaville, NJ. For condolences the the family, visit www.godfreyfuneralhome.com

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