Debbie Stockdell Memorial Fund

Deborah June Stockdell
October 3, 1963 - July 26, 2021

Debbie Stockdell served in the Kokomo School Corporation as an elementary school teacher for 34 years, and especially was dedicated to our Kindergarten students as Debbie served 24 of the past 25 school years in Kindergarten classrooms at Darrough Chapel Elementary and Sycamore Elementary.

Please join the Kokomo School Corporation community as we extend our thoughts to the Stockdell family at this sad time.

Deborah June Stockdell, 57, Kokomo, passed away at 9:36 a.m. on Monday, July 26, 2021, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis.
She was born Oct. 3, 1963, in Logansport, to Thomas and Martha J. (Siders) Rose.
On June 8, 1990, she married Sherrill Otis Stockdell in Greentown, Indiana, at the Wesleyan Church.
Deborah was a 1982 graduate of Eastern High School. She was a 1986 graduate of Indiana Wesleyan (Marion College). In 1993, she earned her master's degree in Education from Indiana University Kokomo. She was an elementary teacher for 34 years, dedicating the last 24 years of her life in kindergarten. Deborah was on the board for the City of First Credit Union. She was a member of the Kokomo Center Teacher's Union. She volunteered in many roles at Crossroads Community Church and performed a great deal of women's public speaking through the adventures of her own character, Miranda.
Deborah is survived by her husband, Otis; and children, Seth and Shannon Stockdell; father, Tom Rose (Arle Henderson-Rose); brother, Bill Rose (Rebecca); several nieces and nephews; as well as several great nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Martha Rose.

Contributions can be made to the Kokomo Education Foundation in Deborah's name.