JIM DIBBLE brought in some Yesteryear photos to the Sentinel to share with our readers. This picture illustrates the laying of the cornerstone of Stockton's Methodist Church in 1916. C. A. Jepson was the photographer who snapped this piece of history.

Former Stockton resident Maxine Louise Bates of Council Bluffs, Iowa, passed away on November 17, 2023, at the Amelia Senior Living in Council Bluffs, Iowa, at the age of 93.

She was born on August 3, 1930, to Oscar Van and Verda Edith (Nutt) Greene in Davis County, Iowa. She married Kenneth Lee Bates on September 5, 1948, in Fairfield, Iowa. 

Darcy Lynn Wilson passed away on November 11, 2023, at Abbotsford Regional Hospital, Abbotsford, British Columbia at the age of 60. 

She was born on November 30, 1962, in Plainville, Kansas, to Jack and Ivalee (Gray) Bennett. She grew up in Stockton, Kansas, and graduated from Stockton High School in 1981.

On November 13, 1999, she was united in marriage to Todd Wilson in Las Vegas, Nevada. Darcy and Todd were blessed with two wonderful sons, Kael and Quinn. The family made their home in Agassiz, British Columbia.