Lowell “John” Stone, age 70, of Gladstone passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, November 4, 2017.
John was born May 6, 1947 in Escanaba, the son of Carl and Abigail (Gish) Stone. He was raised in Stonington and graduated from Rapid River High School. John served his country proudly in the Special Forces of the United State. He was employed with Independent Roofing for over twenty years. John was united in marriage to Faith “Susie” Hayes on July 19, 1992 in Escanaba. He was a trivia champion and a master cribbage player and enjoyed fishing, country music and the Chicago Bears.
John is survived by his wife, his daughter, Amber (Chris) Soderman of Days River Road; his grandchildren, Rachel, Claire, Sarah and Gus Soderman; his brother, Carl “Butch” Stone of Hayward, WI; his sister, Dorothy Kaminski and his nieces, Sheila (Richard) Helf and Cheryl Stone.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Lois Stone.
Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Laurie Ketcham - gladstone, MI
So sorry for you loss.
Bill Wickham - Rapid River, MI
John was a classmate and a good guy. Wishing comfort and peace for his loved ones.
Cathy Stone - Rapid River, MI
So sorry to hear of John passing.
We played a lot of baseball together and a few beer’s.
He was a good man He left us with good memories.
Bob & Cathy Stone
Carlyn Short - Gladewater, TX
John dear was a beloved husband and in being so, a dear friend. Be at peace, John.
Sheila Helf - LaGrange Park, Il
My favorite uncle! Cribbage, fishing, noogies, PBR, Bears/Cubs and Pizza. The smartest man I knew!
Sheryl schultz - Gladstone , Mi
Sorry for your loss amber
Prayers for everyone
Steve and Mary Soderman - Gladstone, Mi
So sorry for your loss! Your family will be in our prayers!