Floyd Charles Stonehocker

Male 1940 - 2010  (69 years)


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  • Name Floyd Charles Stonehocker 
    Born 7 Dec 1940  Linden, Dallas, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 16 Apr 2010  Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I763  Stonehocker
    Last Modified 5 Jul 2014 

    Father Otto David Stonehocker,   b. 29 Dec 1903, Linden, Dallas, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1968, Linden, Dallas, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Florence Arabelle Gregg,   b. 18 Jan 1913,   d. 19 Apr 1991, Afton, Union, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 3 Oct 1931  Guthrie Center, Guthrie, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F157  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2015 
    Family ID F270  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Dec 1940 - Linden, Dallas, Iowa, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Floyd C. Stonehocker
      December 07, 1940 - April 16, 2010
      ntbl Birthplace: Guthrie County, Iowa ntbl Resided In: Griswold, Iowa
      ntblVisitation 4/19/2010ntbl Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapelntbl Service 4/20/2010ntbl Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapelntbl Burial 4/20/2010ntbl Grant Cemetery
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      Floyd Charles Stonehocker, age 69, longtime Griswold area resident went to "Gloryland" on Friday, April 16, 2010 at Cass County Hospice Center in Atlantic after a four week illness. Floyd was born December 7, 1940 in Guthrie County, Iowa the son of Otto David and Florence (Gregg) Stonehocker. He was the middle of ten children. He grew up in the Linden, Iowa area and graduated from Stuart High School in 1959. He then attended Universal Trade School in Omaha. In his younger years, he enjoyed helping his mom in the garden and his dad on the farm. He also babysat his nieces and nephews. Floyd loved kids of all ages, loved to play all sports, had a great sense of humor, and loved to pull jokes on people. On June 22, 1963 Floyd was united in marriage to Patricia Parker at the United Methodist Church in Elliott, Iowa. They were blessed with a son, David, and daughter, Wendy whom he adored. Floyd worked for Skinner Macaroni Company in Omaha before moving to the farm in 1964. Floyd and Pat moved to the farm near Griswold in 1969. He also worked at Hokenstad and Wilson Implement for 24 years. Floyd and Pat moved to their Griswold Home in 2000. At that time he worked as an early morning custodian for Griswold Schools until retiring in 2009. Floyd was a member of the Elliott United Methodist Church, past member of Griswold Jaycees and Lions Club. He officiated for football at area schools and helped run the chain for Griswold football for many years. Floyd was an avid fan of sports and music at school where he loved watching his kids participate. His hobbies were hard work, camping, and deer hunting with his nephews and cousins. Floyd was a very caring person and always was willing to help others. Floyd's grandchildren were truly the apple of his eye. Each one was very special and he was so proud of them. He enjoyed as many of their activities as he could.

      Preceding Floyd in death were his parents; brothers: Leonard, Forrest, and Rex; sisters: Marie, Bonnie, Jean, and Ruby; father-in-law: Gene Parker; and brother-in-law: Glenn Parker. Survivors include his wife: Pat Stonehocker of Griswold, Iowa; son: David Stonehocker of Butte, Montana; daughter: Wendy Herzberg and husband Jeff of Sibley, Iowa; grandchildren: Spencer and fianc? Hollee, Tucker, Ellie, Cloie, Gabbie, and Sophie Herzberg all of Sibley, Iowa; sisters: Pearl Leeper of Girard, Kansas and Sarah Davis of Adel, Iowa; mother-in-law: Anna Marie Parker of Griswold, Iowa; brother-in-law: Jim Parker and wife Linda of Grant, Iowa ; many special nieces and nephews; and many other relatives and friends.

      Funeral services will be held 10 AM Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at the Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel in Red Oak, Iowa with Pastor Terry McClain officiating. Burial will be in the Grant, Iowa Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be held from 6-8 PM Monday, April 19, 2010 at the Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel. Memorials are suggested to the New Cass County Hospice Center or the Elliott United Methodist Church.

      Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel of Red Oak,