William Fred Vanstockum Jr. Obituary
The passing of William Fred Vanstockum Jr. in Wichita, Kansas, born in Chicago, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 8, 2025 at the age of 86. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Fred Vanstockum Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Sr. Stockum and Rachel Van Stockum (Fain); his brother Barry Van Stockum; and his son David Van Stockum. He is survived by: his wife Carol Van Stockum (Walker); his brother Raymond Van Stockum; his children, William Van Stockum III (Jo), Patricia Ludwig (Fred), Kenneth Van Stockum and Michelle Van Stockum; his grandchildren, Rick Ludwig (Katie), Rachel Clement (Ryan), Robbin Morel (Tyler), Benjamin Ludwig (Adia), Kenneth Jr., Van Stockum, Montana Van Stockum, Dakota Van Stockum, Brandon Van Stockum and Amanda Drollette (Joshua); and his great grandchildren, Kolton, Madalynn, Grayson, Wyatt, Braelyn, Peightyn, Jocelyn, Penelope, Harper, Anastasia, Kenneth III, Skylar and Drollette.
Visitation was held on Monday, April 14th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Heritage Baptist Church (13500 W 13th St N, Wichita, KS 67235). A funeral service was held on Monday, April 14th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the same location. A committal service was held on Monday, April 14th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the Kansas Veterans Cemetery (1208 N College St, Winfield, KS 67156).
