Submitted by: Dan Rich

Margaret Stoeckinger

Sept. 15, 1867 – Oct. 24, 1956

The Mishawaka Enterprise 11/8/1956

Mrs. Margaret Stoeckinger, 89, a life time resident of Mishawaka, died at 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24, in the Dina Nursing Home, following a six-month illness. She had formerly lived at 402 W. 4th Street. Born Margaret Gock on Sept. 15, 1867, she married Fred Stoeckinger on May 15, 1891 in St. Joseph Catholic Church. He passed away in 1932.

Surviving are two sons, William of South Bend and Herman of Mishawaka; two daughters, Mrs. Clara Steif and Mrs. Mildred Belting, both of this city; six grandchildren; and one great-grandchild; and one sister, Mrs. Barbara VanVyncht of Mishawaka.

Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 26^th in St. Joseph Catholic Church, where she was a member of the Rosary Society. Burial was in St. Joseph Cemetery.