Info Sheet - Obituary - CPT Haskel P. Stone
Died 18 October 2014
see History Timeline
Obituary
Haskel Paul Stone, Jr., Mar. 30, 1942 - Oct. 18, 2014 Haskel Paul Stone Jr. of Lakewood Ranch, FL passed away Sat. Oct. 18, 2014.
Survived by wife of 51 years, Sharon Maynard Stone; sons, Haskel Paul Stone III and Matthew David Stone; daughter, Dorlinda Lee Stone Carlson; 12 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.
Paul moved to Florida from Newark, Ohio 14 years ago and was a Deacon of First Baptist Church in Newark, Ohio, a Consulting Rosarian; 33rd degree Mason with York and Scottish Rites; Colonel for the U.S. Army Reserves with a DFC, Air Medal with 10 Oak Leaf Clusters and a Vietnam Veteran. He was a member of Living Lord Lutheran Church of Lakewood Ranch. Paul was a devoted husband and beloved father.
Visitation will be from 5-7pm Sun. Oct. 26, 2014 with Funeral service 11:00 A.M. on Mon. Oct. 27, 2014, all at Palms-Robarts Funeral Home located at 170 Honore Ave. Sarasota, FL 34232.
Please send flowers to the Funeral Home or donations to Michael J. Fox Foundation.
History:
22 Feb 1963 • ROTC Member of West Virginia State College National Honorary Society of Scabbard and Blade
30 May 1964 Appointed Reserve Commisioned Officer grade of Second Lieutenant in the Army of the United States Engineer Corps
26 Oct 1964 • Fort Belvoir Military-base, Fairfax, Virginia, USA. Officer Basic Branch Course. Awarded Engineer Officer Diploma from United States Army Engineer School
16 Aug 1967 25th Infantry Division: Tropic Lightning in the republic of Vietnam from 16 Aug 1967 to 18 September 1967. (D. Trp, 3d Sqdn, 4th Cav, 25th Inf Div)
6 Oct 1967 25th Infantry Division: Tropic Lightning in the republic of Vietnam from 6 Oct 1967 to 31 January 1968 (D. Trp, 3d Sqdn, 4th Cav, 25th Inf Div)
9 Apr 1968 Awarded the Air Medal Fifth and Sixth Oak Leaf Cluster for Meritorious Achievement while participating in aerial Flight
4 Nov 1968: Awarded the Air Medal Seventh thru Tenth Oak Leaf Cluster for Meritorious Achievement while participating in aerial Flight. THE AIR MEDAL seventh thru tenth oak leaf cluster is presented to CAPTAIN HASKEL P. STONE JR., 0F101168, CORPS OF ENGINEERS,
01 Apr 1970 Appointed Reserve Commissioned Officer in the Army of the United States Transportation Corps
11 Mar 1976 Awarded Diploma from The U. S. Army Transportation School for completing Transportation Officer Advanced Correspondence Course