Submitted by: Dan Rich

Valentine Stoeckinger

Aug. 27, 1837 – April 4, 1904

The Mishawaka Enterprise 4/8/1904

MISHAWAKA – After a long illness followed by a stroke of paralysis five weeks ago, Valentine Stoeckinger passed away Monday at his home, 211 South West Street, aged 66 years. He was born in Bavaria, Germany, 66 years ago and had been married for 45 years. 22 years ago the family came to Mishawaka to reside. He was a miller by trade and had many friends.

He leaves to mourn his loss his wife and five children; Sebastian and Joseph of Mishawaka; George of Minneapolis; Mrs William Schneider and Mrs. Charles Koeppen, both of Mishawaka,