82 – Sydney / Georgetown, ON
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden peaceful passing of John Daniel Stone at home on Tuesday, April 2, 2014.
Born in Bell Island, Nfld on September 5, 1931, he was the son of the late William and Georgina (Steele) Stone.
He is survived by his wife, Martha (McCarthy); two stepdaughters Valerie (Jay) Hollohan; Joanne (Ian) Cann, both of Sydney and three grandchildren Taylor, Stephanie and Ryan. He is also survived by his brothers, Harry (Joyce), Billy (Stella), Angus (Mary), Eric (Betty), Dan (Vivian), all of Ontario; Jim (Helen), Labrador; sisters, Margaret (Ed), Ontario and Theresa (Tom), Nfld. John has many nieces, nephews, in-laws, grandnieces and grandnephews who will miss him dearly, and he will be missed by all who knew him, especially the staff at Casino Nova Scotia. He was predeceased by a sister Mary in childhood.
He lived most of his life in Georgetown, ON, where he retired from Ford Canada and recently settled in Cape Breton. John was a quiet soul; a very easy going man who like simplicity. He was a long standing member of the KOC (Nfld, Ontario, Sydney). John was an avid reader and a stellar crossword person.
Visitation for Mr. Stone will be on Sunday, April 6 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm at T.W.Curry Parkview Chapel. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 11 am, Monday in Holy Redeemer Church with Rev. Paul Murphy officiating.
Donations in his memory may be made to Holy Redeemer Building Fund. Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.twcurry.com
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