Richard Keith Stoner

Richard Keith Stoner, 79, passed away peacefully in Sebring, Florida, surrounded by his loving family, on

December 7th, 2023.

 

Richard, “Dick”, was born in Auburn, New York on August 29th,1944 to Dale Avery Keith Stoner and

Leona Miriam Buckhout Stoner. He graduated from King Ferry High School in King Ferry, New York,
and then enlisted into the United States Army. After serving proudly from 1966-1969, he returned to
Sebring, Florida where he worked as a building repair technician and raised his family. He was a cheerful,
generous, hard-working, creative and ingenious man, who many sought out his expertise and knowledge
of many things. He was lovingly known as a “jack of all trades.”

 

Richard is survived by his loving wife, June Collier Stoner, his children, Deborah Stoner Castillo

(husband David Castillo) of Madison, Alabama, Anthony Galen Stoner (wife Sonya Stoner) of Sebring,
Florida, and Andrew Stoner (wife Tania Stoner) of Sebring, Florida as well as many grandchildren, April
Martinez, Matthew Martinez, Hannah Castillo, William Castillo, Lane Roberts, Austin Stoner, Sarenna
Stoner, Levi Stoner, Brylee Goins, Shelby Blount (husband William), Addison Stoner, AJ Stoner and
great-grandchildren, Garrett Martinez and Isaac Loy, and brother (Dick’s) David D. Stoner (Barbara). He
was preceded in death by his son Richard Kevin Stoner, and his (Dick’s) sister Karen Stoner Huffman and
her late husband Galen Huffman.

 

He will be truly missed by his family and forever cherished by his family and friends.

 

His celebration of life will be held at Morris Funeral Chapel in Sebring, Florida on Saturday, December

16th , 2023. The family will start receiving guests at 10:30 with his service followed at 11:00 a.m. 

Military Honors will follow with the VFW Post #4300 Honor Guard.