Obituary of Michael A. Rocker

Rocker, Michael A., 82, Westmont died February 6, 2012 at home. Born April 27, 1929 in Portage Twp. the son of late Michael A. and Mary (Lutz) Rocker. Also preceded in death by first wife Annabelle (Hodgson) Rocker and brothers John and William Rocker; sister Mary Murray; son-in-law Robert Neidbalson. Survived by wife Donna Jean (Ludwig) Rocker; children Sharon Neidbalson, Seward; Susan Stapleton and husband Charles, Johnstown; Michael T. Rocker and wife Cindy (Maitland) Statesville, NC; step-children Barbara (Miller) Jones and husband Dann, New Florence; Leonard Miller and wife Debbie (Gasper), Bolivar; grandchildren Bobby Neidbalson and wife Margo, Chuckie Altimus and wife Tess, Matt Altimus and wife Millie, Tara Krofcheck, Melissa, Ashlee and Christian Rocker; step-grandchildren Andrew and Adam Miller, Chuck, Brandon and Shaun Stapleton, Melissa and Josh Glessner; great-grandchildren Abby, Keaton, Isaac, Kyla, Madison, Xander and Sophie; brother Edward G. Rocker, Portage and sister Janet Spaid, Portage. Member of Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, Seward, Elks Lodge 175, Johnstown. Retired Superintendent of Florence Mining Co. Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 pm Wednesday and Thursday at Kenneth A. Stuart Funeral Home, 139 Ligonier St., New Florence. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10 AM Friday at Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, Seward. Rev. Robert Washko