Elaine Marie Stocker, 70, of Bad Axe passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021 from injuries sustained in a pedestrian automobile accident.

Elaine was born September 27, 1950 in Bad Axe to the late Michael and Irene (Justewicz) Knoblock.

She attended Carpenter rural school, St. Michaels Catholic School, and graduated from Port Austin High School in 1968.  On September 27, 1969 she was united in marriage to Gerald W. Stocker. She was employed for many years at the Polewach Store in Bad Axe.  Thereafter, she worked at Fashion Bug, and for a period managed the Dollar Daze store in Bad Axe and also worked at Buckley Shoes. Elaine was a people person.  In her retirement she enjoyed keeping in touch with family and friends and showing her support for local businesses through Facebook.  She was a Girl Scout leader, was involved in Relay for Life fundraising, and a member of the Huron Medical hospital auxiliary.  She loved to bake for everyone, traveling and visiting with friends, and sent greeting cards for all occasions.  Her greatest joy was the time she spent with her children and grandchildren.

Elaine is survived by her son William (Lisa) Stocker and their sons, Ethan and Gavin of Venice, Florida; daughter Renee (Ty) Anderson and their son, Chase of Whitmore Lake, Michigan; sisters: Geraldine (Walter) Mayer of Ann Arbor, Carolyn Knoblock of Tucson AZ, Roxanne (Daniel) Braden of Bad Axe, brothers: Judge M. Richard (Christine) Knoblock of Port Austin, and Randall Knoblock of Royal Oak; and sister-in-law Joy Krajenka of Bad Axe. She is also survived by many special nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Elaine was preceded in death by her husband Gerald, her parents Michael and Irene Knoblock, her in-laws, William and Arlene Stocker, her brother, Robert Knoblock, brother-in-law Donald Stocker, sister-in- law Suzanne Knoblock, and nephew Michael Wineman.

Mass of Christian burial will be at noon on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church/St. Hubert Parish with Fr. T.J. Fleming officiating.  Family and friends may gather from 10 a.m. until time of service at the church.

Memorials may be offered to Huron Co. Relay for Life or to the family discretionary fund (c/o Renee Anderson).

Condolences can be shared at www.macalpinefuneralhome.com