Friday, February 3, 2012

LUCILLE L. BOCKIN


NAME OF DECEASED: LUCILLE L. BOCKIN AGE: 91

ADDRESS: Morningside Health Center, Sheboygan, WI 53083; A former Medford resident

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: Wednesday, February 1 at Morningside Health Center, Sheboygan where she had resided for the past 2 ½ years

TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: 11:00 AM Wednesday, February 8 at Immanuel Ev. Lutheran Church, Medford where there will also be military rites performed by the Medford Military Honors Team

OFFICIATING: Pastor Joshua Krieger

PLACE OF BURIAL: Medford Evergreen Cemetery II

VISITATION AT: Immanuel Ev. Lutheran Church, Medford from 10:00 AM until the time of funeral services at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, February 8

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: November 4, 1920 at Stetsonville, WI

EDUCATION: Stetsonville area elementary schools and was a graduate of Medford High School

MARRIAGE INFORMATION: July 24, 1948 in Iowa to Glenn D. Bockin and he preceded her in death August 2, 1978

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: In her earlier years she resided in Chicago, and did housekeeping work in New Jersey. Prior to her marriage, she did bookkeeping work. She was a WW II veteran of the US Women’s Army Corps where she was a Supply Sergeant. After her marriage, they resided in Medford where she worked as a bartender. In July of 2006 she moved to Sheboygan to be near family. She enjoyed reading, gardening, church activities and traveling.

MEMBER OF: Immanuel Ev. Lutheran Church, Medford and was a past member of the Ladies of Immanuel;
Stetsonville American Legion post

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Jacqueline “Jackie” (Tom) White of Southlake, TX
Gregory “Greg” Bockin of Sheboygan, WI; Daughter-in-law: Mary Bockin of Sheboygan, WI

CHILDREN DECEASED: Son – Jeffrey G. Bockin in 2002

# OF GRANDCHILDREN: 2 step GREAT -GRANDCHILDREN: 8 Step

DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: Gertrude Krosovic, Ed Hirsch & Raymond Hirsch

DECEASED FATHER: Fred Hirsch DECEASED MOTHER: Elsie Bruekmon Hirsch

PALLBEARERS: Tom White, Greg Bockin, Jerry Hirsch, Don Hirsch, Dale Hirsch and Wayne Engel

OTHER INFORMATION:
-For online condolences, please visit hemerfuneralservice.com