Ina Louise Stoeckli

Ina Louise (Chatwood) Stoeckli was born in Doran, Minnesota, on January 30, 1933, the daughter of Clifford Harry Chatwood and Lulu Grace (Christophel) Chatwood. She married Hans Rudolf Stoeckli on January 23, 1964. She was a member of Madelia United Methodist Church. Ina lived in several cities in Minnesota and Illinois. She worked in various areas of business, including real estate, insurance, and property management. She cherished her family deeply, and kept in close contact, especially through social media. Ina had many interests including technology, genealogy, nature, photography, travel, politics, and reading. She could strike up a conversation with anyone, and she had a great sense of humor. Her faith was strong and carried her through the trials and joys of life. Ina Louise Stoeckli age 84, of Madelia, MN died on December 4, 2017, at her home in Madelia. Ina is survived by her children, Cliff (Marla) Kersten, Kristie (David) Kittok, Michael (Gayle) Kersten, Susan (Steve) Drew, Elizabeth (Tony) Thurston, Heidi (Robert) Cooling, Teresa (Denoa) Griffin; 20 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Hans Stoeckli; four sisters; grandchildren Joseph Cooling and Isaiah Kittok, and great-grandchild Bailian Kittok. Visitation 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Thursday, December 14, 2017 Sturm Funeral Home, Pilgrim Chapel 303 E. Main St. Madelia, Minnesota, United States 56062 Visitation 9:30 am - 10:30 am Friday, December 15, 2017 United Methodist Church, Madelia 106 Center Ave. N Madelia, MN, Minnesota, United States 56062 Service Information 10:30 am Friday, December 15, 2017 United Methodist Church, Madelia 106 Center Ave. N Madelia, MN, Minnesota, United States 56062 Reception A luncheon will take place in the church basement immediate following the service.