Obituary of Clara D. Stone

Clara D. (nee: Clouse) Stone of Hopatcong passed away Sunday September 16, 2018 at Compassionate Care Hospice, Dover.

She was 93.

Born in Stillwater, she lived in Sparta before moving to Hopatcong in 1952.

A 1943 Newton High School graduate and homemaker, Clara was a member of Lutheran Church of Our Savior in Stanhope. She enjoyed gardening, music and sewing.

Beloved wife of Ray. Devoted mother of Patricia Mueller of Vero Beach FL, Rae Marzocchi (Richard) of Ponte Vedra FL, Bette Rzucidlo of Hopatcong and Phyllis Chanda (Richard) of Flanders. Loving grandmother to 3 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren. Dear sister of Leon Clouse of NJ, Ronald Clouse of PA and Ella Martin of IL.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Clara's Life Celebration on Thursday September 20 from 2-4PM and 7-9PM at the Leber-Lakeside Funeral Home, 150 Landing Road, Landing, NJ.

A Prayer Service will begin at 8:30PM.

Cremation will be private.

In lieu of flowers please consider the Alzheimer's Association, 23 Vreeland Road, Suite 105, Florham Park, NJ 07932.

Clara's family would like to thank our Merry Heart family and friends for all the love and compassion that they provided for her.