Beverly l. (Corchrane) Holtman, 72,of Medway, died Monday, July 14, 2008, at Kindred Hospital in Natick, following a long illness. She was the wife of Arnold F. Holtman for 52 years.
Born in Boston, April 26, 1936, a daughter of the late Frank and Helen C. (Early) Cochrane, she lived in Medway for more than 47 years.
Mrs. Holtman was a retired homemaker, whose passion in life was her granchildren, Sean and Susan Aucoin and Kyle and Tyler Kaufman. She greatly enjoyed watching her kids grow up and spending many family weekends in East Montpelier, Vt.
She was a member and past president of the former Franklin Emblem Club in Franklin, and especially enjoyed times at the local lodge, dancing with her husband. She also enjoyed reading books and bears.
Surviving, in addition to her husband and grandchildren, are two daughters, Debra Aucoin and her husband, Bill, of Marlborough, Charleen Kaufman and her husband, Tilden, of Franklin; a son, Evan; a brother, Walter Cochrane and his wife, Annette, of Walpole; and her best friend, Alice White.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a graveside service Tuesday, July 22, at 2 p.m., at North Purchase Cemetery, 825 North Main St., Rte. 152, Attleboro. There are no calling hours. Please omit flowers.
Donations in her memory sent to the American Lung Assn., 460 Totten Pond Road, Waltham, MA 02451, would be appreciated.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Charles F. Oteri & Son Franklin Funeral Home, 33 Cottage St. www.franklinfuneral.com