Rocco Stanzione II, 75 of Valparaiso, IN, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025. He was born March 6, 1950, in Gary, IN to the late Rocco Stanzione Sr. and Gertrude (Mattern) Stanzione. Rocco was an active member of the Eastlake Baptist Church in Crown Point, where he played drums in the band and taught Sunday school. He will be remembered for his wonderful sense of humor.

Rocco is survived by his children: Rocco (Anna) Stanzione III of Texas, Gina Stanzione of Kansas, and Sarah (Stephen) Stalker of Virginia; sister, Mary Rose (Bill) Williams; and twin brother, Frank (Lorraine) Stanzione. He was preceded in death by his brother, Dean Stanzione, Sr.

Rocco has been privately laid to rest at Angelcrest Cemetery. The family respectfully requests you do not send anything.