Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Ruth Pearl Stoeckinger

Sept. 19, 1890 – Sept. 6, 1925

 

The Mishawaka Enterprise 9/8/1925

MISHAWAKA – Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Pearl Stoeckinger, 35, of 918 E. Fourth Street, who died at 2:40 a.m. Sunday morning in St. Joseph Hospital, will be held at the residence at 2 p.m. Wednesday afternoon and additional services at Immanuel Baptist Church at 2.30 p.m.. Rev. A.M. Clarke, pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church, will officiate and burial will be in Fairview Cemetery.

 

She was born in Michigan Sept. 19, 1890 and came to Mishawaka 12 years ago, after being married in St. Joseph, Mich. to her husband, George Stoeckinger, who survives, together with six children, William, Charles, Ethel, Thelma, Irene and George Jr., all at home. Her father, August Dickisherer of Mishawaka, also survives together with two sisters, Mrs. Anna Bowman, China, and Mrs. Mildred Schlider of Ohio; and two brothers, Merlon and Henry Dickisher, both living in Michigan. She was a member of the Royal Neighbors of America.