James Stockdale Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate James Stockdale of Peru, Indiana, whose life came to an end on September 9, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Stockdale to show support.
Though James may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those James touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James W. Stockdale and Iris Stockdale (Hendricks); and his brother Keith Stockdale. He is survived by: his wife Linda Chou; and his children, James H. Stockdale of St. Petersburg Beach, FL, William K. Stockdale of Fairfax, VA and Sherrie Johnson of St. Louis, MO. He is also survived by 3 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Mexico Church of the Brethren.