Remember Eddie Cochran

The Norsk ev. Luthers Kirke from 1878 - site of the ecumenical service in honor of Eddie Cochran. It was a beautiful sundaymorning  ...

The church is situated in the Pioneer Village at the terrain of the Freeborn County Historical Museum. On the Historical Museum page you will find some pictures from the permanent Eddie Cochran exhibit inside the museum ...

This entrance got us all in the right mood ...

Before the service ...

The church was filled with fans, friends and family of Eddie. The service was organised by Bev jackson, executive director and curator of the Freeborn County Historical Museum. She wrote an article about the weekend which is for you to read at The Cochran Connection website ...

 On the left you can see pastor Milton Ost talking with the Cochran family. It was a very emotional service, especially when Hank Hickey (married with Eddie's sister Patty) shared some memories of Eddie with us ...

Bruce Himmerich and David Jo singing the gospel and their tributesong 'Eddie's Song' ...

After the service coffee and donuts were served for everybody who attended the service ...

With the Cochran Family

This picture is taken on friday-evening 11 june in the restaurant at the golfcourse of Albert Lea. Clockwise: Bill Cochran, Antoon, Bill Beard (Cochran Connection), Chris, June, Dave, Hank Hickey (Eddie's brother in law who did such a wonderful job representing the Cochran family during the weekend) and Betty Cochran. On the other table you can see Patty Hickey (Eddie's sister) ...

from left to right: Patty Hickey, Betty Cochran and Bill Cochran. This picture was taken on sunday afternoon 13 june when our little group of England and Dutch fans were invited over to the Hickey family in Austin, Minnesota ...

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11 - 13 June 2004

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