Florence M. Stone, 96, Del Norte, died Dec. 9 at St. Joseph Nursing Home. She was born Sept. 18, 1893 in Montrose to Mr. and Mrs. Amos Benson. She married Vasco Stone Dec. 7, 1916.
Until retirement she was employed by the post office and owned the Home Café in Del Norte. She also taught school. She was a member of the Rebekahs and enjoyed sewing, knitting, painting, and handwork.
Surviving are a son, Robert Stone, Center; sister, Estella Thompson, Illinois; 12 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at the Pioneer United Church with Rev. Patricia Pabst officiating. Burial was at the Del Norte cemetery.
~Courtesy of Rosalind Weaver
Florence M. Stone, 96, Del Norte, died Dec. 9 at St. Joseph Nursing Home. She was born Sept. 18, 1893 in Montrose to Mr. and Mrs. Amos Benson. She married Vasco Stone Dec. 7, 1916.
Until retirement she was employed by the post office and owned the Home Café in Del Norte. She also taught school. She was a member of the Rebekahs and enjoyed sewing, knitting, painting, and handwork.
Surviving are a son, Robert Stone, Center; sister, Estella Thompson, Illinois; 12 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at the Pioneer United Church with Rev. Patricia Pabst officiating. Burial was at the Del Norte cemetery.
~Courtesy of Rosalind Weaver
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