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In Remembrance
Alice Wilhelmina Stone
Carnes Brothers Funeral Home
Alice Wilhelmina Stone devoted wife, mother, grandmother, teacher and friend died Friday, February 29, 2008 at Turner Geriactric Center in Galveston, Texas. Services for Mrs. Stone, widow of Dr. Charles T. Stone, Jr. will be held 1:00 pm, Monday, March 3, 2008 at Trinity Episcopal Church, 2216 Ball in Galveston, Texas with the Rev. Ronald Pogue officiating. A reception will follow at the church before a private family burial at Galveston Memorial Park Cemetery in Hitchcock, Texas. Visitation will be held at her home, #7 Adler Circle, Galveston from 1:00 pm until 5:00 pm on Sunday, March 2, 2008.
Alice was born February 22, 1922, the second and youngest child of John Henry Schoenhardt and Alice Fonti Schoenhardt in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was there, as a student at Tulane University, she met and married the love of her life, Charles T. Stone, Jr., a medical student there. They were married for 60 happy and contented years.
Alice was a teacher of history at Ball High School. She was a life long member of Trinity Episcopal Church and served as an elementary teacher at Trinity School. She had may wonderful memories of her teaching career there She inspired numerous young minds and is well remembered for her pleasant smile and cheerful approach to life. Alice was a long time member of the Junior League of Galveston as well as the Galveston Medical Auxiliary. She cherished the many friendships she developed over the years through her participation in these organizations.
Preceeded in death by her parents, her brother, John Joseph Schoenhardt and her husband, Alice is survived by her two sons, Charles T. Stone, IIIĀ of Galveston and John Henry Stone and wife, Donna P. Stone of Edmond, Oklahoma; two grandchildren, Allison Kay Stone and Christen Anne Stone.
In Lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Trinity Episcopal Church or a favorite charity.
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