Mary A. Hockinson

Mary A. Hockinson (nee Lindemann), 81, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2025. 

Born on Dec. 16, 1943, the daughter of the late Anthony and Edna Lindemann, she grew up in Milwaukee. 

Mary wed her high school sweetheart, John “Jack” Hockinson, and they raised their family in Grafton. Mary and Jack celebrated almost 61 years of wedded bliss. 

She was the dear mom of Wendy (Bruce) Peterson and Jody (Kevin) Friesen and a proud grandmother to Meghan, Andrew and Molly. She is further survived by nieces, cousins, other relatives and friends. 

Mary was preceded in death by her brother Richard.

A celebration of life service will be held on June 5, 2025, at Pilgrim United Church of Christ, 1621 Second Ave., Grafton. Visitation will begin at 12:30 p.m., followed by the celebration service at 1:30 p.m. 

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Wisconsin Humane Society Ozaukee Campus.

The family is assisted by Eernisse Funeral Home. 

For additional information, please visit www.eernissefuneralhome.com.