In Loving Memory of
Grace Eleanor Stone
12 April 1942 – 18 September 2024
Loved deeply. Remembered always.
""The best thing to hold onto in life is each other." - Audrey Hepburn"
Their Story
Grace Eleanor Stone lived a life marked by kindness, quiet strength and devotion to family. This demo memorial shows how families can preserve stories, photographs, tributes, family links and remembrance details in one dignified place.
Place of birth: Cape Town, South Africa
Place of passing: Cape Town, South Africa
Resting place: Maitland Cemetery, Cape Town
Cemetery: Maitland Cemetery
Faith & tradition: Grace was raised in the Methodist faith and found comfort in quiet Sunday mornings.
A message from the family:
We miss you every single day, Mom. Thank you for everything you gave us.
Timeline
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Born in Cape Town
— 1942
Grace was born to a loving family in Cape Town, the second of four children.
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Married Robert Stone
— 1964
Grace married Robert at St. George's Cathedral, beginning 52 years of marriage.
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Became a teacher
— 1968
Grace began a 30-year teaching career, touching thousands of young lives.
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Welcomed three children
— 1970
Grace and Robert welcomed their children, Michael, Sarah and David.
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Retirement and grandchildren
— 2002
Grace retired and devoted herself to her seven grandchildren.
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Passed away peacefully
— 2024
Grace passed away peacefully, surrounded by family.
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Tributes
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The Family — Family
Thank you for the love, wisdom and kindness you shared so freely. Your memory continues in all of us.
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David Stone — Son
Mom, your kindness and strength will guide our family forever. We love you.
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Linda Roberts — Friend
Grace was the kindest soul I ever knew. She will be deeply missed.
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Virtual Candles
3 candles lit in remembrance.
- Sarah lit a candle — Forever in our hearts, Mom. We love you.
- Michael lit a flower — Thank you for everything you taught us.
- A Friend lit a dove — Resting in peace, dear Grace.
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Family Tree
- Spouse of Robert James Stone
- Parent of Michael Stone
- Parent of Sarah Stone-Adams
- Parent of David Stone
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Service Details
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Memorial Service for Grace Eleanor Stone (Funeral)
25 September 2024, 10:00
St. George's Cathedral
5 Wale St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town
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