Dorothy Stockdale
Posted By tatemortuary on July 2, 2010
Dorothy Jane Evans Stockdale
Born January 31, 1941 to Rule and Dorothy Hale Evans in Stockton, UT. Passed away July 2, 2010 in Holladay, UT. Dorothy attended schools in both Stockton and Tooele. She then married Everet Lynn Bake in 1960. they had four children together: Shannon, Debbie, JoAnne, and Shane. They later divorced. She then married Richard Stockdale on November 3, 1972 and they were later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. Richard brought three children into the marriage: Alvin, Debbie, and Brenda. Dorothy was a member of the LDS church. She served as both a visiting teacher and primary counselor. Dorothy had a strong faith in her Heavenly Father. Dorothy truly loved traveling throughout the U.S. with Richard when he had his trucking business. Dorothy was an excellent cook. She loved camping with her family and friends. She loved the simple things in life. Watching hummingbirds in flight or roasting marshmallows around the campfire, these are the things that made her truly happy. Dorothy was one of the most unselfish women ever born. She lived for her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, and husband and two pups Rusty and Snowball. Dorothy is survived by her husband Richard and children Shannon (Ron) Gourley Stockton, Debbie Bake, JoAnn Bake, Shane (Chris) Bake, Alvin (Erma) Stockdale, Debbie Anderton, Brenda Stockdale, brother Dean (Carm) Evans all from Tooele, twenty two grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents, one brother Don “Chopper” Evans, granddaughter Amanda Wright, great grandson Austin Rees, and Grandma Clara Evans. Funeral services will be Friday, July 9, at 11 AM in the Stockton LDS Ward Chapel, Stockton, Utah with a viewing prior at the church 9:30 to 10:30, also Thursday evening from 6 to 8 PM at Tate Mortuary, in Tooele. Interment in the Stockton City Cemetery.
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