Stephan Michael Stocker

Stephan M. Stocker passed away March 12, 2016 after a long illness. Currently residing in South Carolina, Steve grew up in East Hartford, Connecticut and graduated from Southern Connecticut State University.

He was the loving husband of Barbara (Milewski) Stocker, caring father of Claudia Leigh Stocker, devoted son of the late Donald and Lillian Stocker and brother to Ronald Stocker and David Stocker of Connecticut. Several nieces and nephews, countless friends and pets are also left behind.

Employed as a Security Analyst, Stephan had been employed at FIS, Jacksonville, Florida for the past ten years. Prior to this, he was employed at ITT Hartford where he was an officer in the insurance golf league. There, he qualified and played in the Greater Hartford Open in June 1987, pairing with professional golfer, Lee Trevino.

A lover of history and all animals, we ask that contributions be made in his memory to Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts and a local or national "no kill' animal shelter of your choice.

Private services are being held.

Keep Steve in your memory by remembering the good times. By doing that, he will never truly be gone.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.palmettofh.com.

Palmetto Funeral Home and Crematory of Fort Mill, SC are entrusted with the care of the Stocker family.

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