Mary Josephine Stockly

1919 - 2011  (92 years)

• Name	Mary Josephine Stockly  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	12 Feb 1919	Pennsylvania, USA
  Gender	Female
  Death	10 Apr 2011	Sierra Madre, Los Angeles, California, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I496	Branches and Roots
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Harold Augustus Stockly,   b. 9 Jan 1882, Almont, Michigan d. 9 Feb 1950, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA (Age 68 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Josephine Frances Hout,   b. 28 Dec 1894, Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania, USA d. 8 Sep 1980, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA (Age 85 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	26 Apr 1916	Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania, USA
  Family ID	F614	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  In Loving Memory of MARY J. STOCKLY Feb. 12, 1919 - April 10, 2011 Mary Stockly passed away peacefully after a long struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. Mary was born in Philadelphia, but grew up and lived in Southern California most of her l life. After graduating from Alhambra High School and working for a short time in Aberdeen, Maryland during World War II, Mary returned to Southern California. She lived in Pasadena and South Pasadena for much of the rest of her life. Mary worked at as an executive secretary at Cal Tech, then a Los Angeles based architectural firm and finally for more than 20 years at Ralph M. Parsons Company in Pasadena. It was Mary's love for the arts and world travel that spark the fondest memories for her family and she gave the gift of appreciation for the arts to those she loved. Mary is survived by her two brother, Douglas in Eureka, California and her twin brother, William (who followed her to heaven on April 22, 2011) in San Gababriel. She is also survived by her niece, Elizabeth Galloway, and nephews, Douglas Stockly, Dale Stockly, Gary Stockly, William Stockly and Robert Stockly and a multitude of great and great-great nieces and nephews. Donations to Alzheimer's Association in Mary's memory are encouraged. Published in Pasadena Star-News on April 28, 2011 Social Security Death Index Name: Mary J. Stockly Last Residence: 91024 Sierra Madre, Los Angeles, California Born: 12 Feb 1919 Died: 10 Apr 2011 State (Year) SSN issued: California (Before 1951) In Loving Memory of MARY J. STOCKLY Feb. 12, 1919 - April 10, 2011 Mary Stockly passed away peacefully after a long struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. Mary was born in Philadelphia, but grew up and lived in Southern California most of her l life. After graduating from Alhambra High School and working for a short time in Aberdeen, Maryland during World War II, Mary returned to Southern California. She lived in Pasadena and South Pasadena for much of the rest of her life. Mary worked at as an executive secretary at Cal Tech, then a Los Angeles based architectural firm and finally for more than 20 years at Ralph M. Parsons Company in Pasadena. It was Mary's love for the arts and world travel that spark the fondest memories for her family and she gave the gift of appreciation for the arts to those she loved. Mary is survived by her two brother, Douglas in Eureka, California and her twin brother, William (who followed her to heaven on April 22, 2011) in San Gababriel. She is also survived by her niece, Elizabeth Galloway, and nephews, Douglas Stockly, Dale Stockly, Gary Stockly, William Stockly and Robert Stockly and a multitude of great and great-great nieces and nephews. Donations to Alzheimer's Association in Mary's memory are encouraged. Published in Pasadena Star-News on April 28, 2011 Social Security Death Index Name: Mary J. Stockly Last Residence: 91024 Sierra Madre, Los Angeles, California Born: 12 Feb 1919 Died: 10 Apr 2011 State (Year) SSN issued: California (Before 1951) In Loving Memory of MARY J. STOCKLY Feb. 12, 1919 - April 10, 2011 Mary Stockly passed away peacefully after a long struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. Mary was born in Philadelphia, but grew up and lived in Southern California most of her l life. After graduating from Alhambra High School and working for a short time in Aberdeen, Maryland during World War II, Mary returned to Southern California. She lived in Pasadena and South Pasadena for much of the rest of her life. Mary worked at as an executive secretary at Cal Tech, then a Los Angeles based architectural firm and finally for more than 20 years at Ralph M. Parsons Company in Pasadena. It was Mary's love for the arts and world travel that spark the fondest memories for her family and she gave the gift of appreciation for the arts to those she loved. Mary is survived by her two brother, Douglas in Eureka, California and her twin brother, William (who followed her to heaven on April 22, 2011) in San Gababriel. She is also survived by her niece, Elizabeth Galloway, and nephews, Douglas Stockly, Dale Stockly, Gary Stockly, William Stockly and Robert Stockly and a multitude of great and great-great nieces and nephews. Donations to Alzheimer's Association in Mary's memory are encouraged. Published in Pasadena Star-News on April 28, 2011 Social Security Death Index Name: Mary J. Stockly Last Residence: 91024 Sierra Madre, Los Angeles, California Born: 12 Feb 1919 Died: 10 Apr 2011 State (Year) SSN issued: California (Before 1951) In Loving Memory of MARY J. STOCKLY Feb. 12, 1919 - April 10, 2011 Mary Stockly passed away peacefully after a long struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. Mary was born in Philadelphia, but grew up and lived in Southern California most of her l life. After graduating from Alhambra High School and working for a short time in Aberdeen, Maryland during World War II, Mary returned to Southern California. She lived in Pasadena and South Pasadena for much of the rest of her life. Mary worked at as an executive secretary at Cal Tech, then a Los Angeles based architectural firm and finally for more than 20 years at Ralph M. Parsons Company in Pasadena. It was Mary's love for the arts and world travel that spark the fondest memories for her family and she gave the gift of appreciation for the arts to those she loved. Mary is survived by her two brother, Douglas in Eureka, California and her twin brother, William (who followed her to heaven on April 22, 2011) in San Gababriel. She is also survived by her niece, Elizabeth Galloway, and nephews, Douglas Stockly, Dale Stockly, Gary Stockly, William Stockly and Robert Stockly and a multitude of great and great-great nieces and nephews. Donations to Alzheimer's Association in Mary's memory are encouraged. Published in Pasadena Star-News on April 28, 2011 Social Security Death Index Name: Mary J. Stockly Last Residence: 91024 Sierra Madre, Los Angeles, California Born: 12 Feb 1919 Died: 10 Apr 2011 State (Year) SSN issued: California (Before 1951)

  
  

• Sources

  [S236] Staff, Pasadena Star News, (Name: Pasadena Star News; Location: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States;), Obituary: Irvin, Frances Josephine [Stockly Hout]. Irvin - Frances Josephine Irvin, beloved mother of Douglas F., William H., and Mary J. Stockly; also survived by six grandchildren; and six great grandchildren. Private services will be held. Forest Lawn, Flendale Forest Lawn mortuary. Pasadena Star News; 11SEP1980 HFA: 19APR2010 [S307] Eureka Timas-Standard, Stockley, Douglas Francis Sr. Douglas Francis Stockly Sr. passed away in Eureka on September 11, 2013, at the age of 96. He was born on March 23, 1917 in Wilmington, Delaware to Harold Augustus Stockly and Francis Josephine Hout Stockly. Douglas was the oldest of three children. His parents moved to Alhambra, CA when he was a young boy with his twin siblings Bill and Mary who both passed away in 2011. Douglas was active in Boy Scouts and earned the rank of Eagle. Following graduation from Alhambra High School Douglas served on the SS182 "Salmon" submarine in World War 11. Following his honorable discharge from the service, Douglas moved his family to Eureka where he found work at Eureka Barrel Co. before moving to Brizards Construction Sheet Metal Division as an estimator and manager. Douglas and Jeanne raised four sons: Douglas Jr., Dale, Gary, and Bill. After 32 years at Brizards he went to work for the City of Arcata as a building inspector. He finally finished his career working with AT&T as a construction inspector. Douglas never lost his passion for scouting and became a Scout Leader of Troop 7 and started Cub Pack 70 at Lafayette School. Douglas stayed active in scouting for many years and received the Silver Beaver for his dedication. He also received the "Vigil of Honor" which is selected by fellow scouts. Douglas enjoyed family camping trips to Richardson Grove with his in-laws Fred and Esther Gaser and brother-in-law Dick and Lorraine Gasaser, and their family Greg, Nancy, and Susie. We also spent many happy Christmas together alternating between Eureka and Vallejo. During his retirement, Douglas and Evelyn became world travelers. They explored the U.S. and Canada in their RV. They also traveled to Europe, China, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand and Alaska. His favorite spot was Hawaii. He went there for nine months each year for 17 years. Douglas had many hobbies. He loved square dancing, railroading, woodworking, gardening, playing golf, listening to the Giants' broadcasts, collecting stamps, and staying current on his computer. He was a man of integrity a real gentleman and a great dad. Douglas was preceded in death by his parents Harold A. and Francis J. Stockly, his wife Evelyn F. Stockly, and the mother of his four sons Jeanne E. Stockly. He is survived by sister-in-law Betty Stockly, Douglas and Carol Stockly, Dale and Cindy Stockly, Gary and Josie Stockly, Bill and Lisa Stockly and Lynn Mouser, and Jesse LaForest. He will be greatly missed by his grandchildren: Stephanie and Don Mayhew, Scott and Jennifer Mills, Amy Winuk, David and Annette Stockly, Grant and Hyunjung Stockly, Katherine and Mike Meyerdirk, Ole Stockly, Julie and Isaac Raya, Ben Stockly, Sarah Sackett, Jason and Candi Mouser. Great-grandchildren are Ryan and Chayse Mayhew, Connor and Logan Mills, Garrett, Marielle, and Cady Winuk, Amy Lee Stockly, Cora, and Joaquin Raya, Clayton and Brodie Sackett, and Haleigh Mouser. Douglas enjoyed his long friendship with his neighbors Juanita Antich and Bob and Pat Brown. There will be a funeral service at St. Joseph's Church on Friday, September 20, 2013, at 10:00 A.M. Burial will follow at St. Bernard's Cemetery. Donations would be appreciated to Senior Resource Center for "The Meals on Wheels Program" 1910 California St., Eureka, CA 95501. Please sign the guestbook at www.times-standard.com clicking on obituaries. Eureka Times-Standard: 15SEP2013 HFA: 25SEP2023 [S342] Los Angeles Times, The, Stockly, Harold A. 11FEB1950; Los Angeles Times. HAROLD A. STOCKLY Private funeral services for Harold A. Stockly, of 240 S. El Molino St., Alhambra, consulting engineer, will be conducted today in the Wee Kirk o’ the Heather with Forest Lawn Mortuary in charge. He died at home Thursday. One of his first positions in Los Angeles was as power plant designer for the Los Angeles Gas & Electric Co. He later joined the architectural concern of Allison & Allison and helped in the development of Westwood. He was born in Almont, Mich., ad first came to California in 1920. He leaves his widow, Frances, a daughter, Mary, and two sons, William and Douglas. Interment will follow the services. Los Angeles Times: 11FEB1950 Accessed: 24JAN2024