Arland Roy Stone, Jr.

August 29th, 1952- May 6th, 2024

Arland Roy Stone, Jr., 71, of Glover passed away in the comfort of his home on May 6th, 2024. He was born on August 29, 1952, in Glover, VT,  the son of Arland Stone, Sr. and Shirley(Neil) Stone. He graduated from Lake Region Union High School in 1970.  He attended Champlain College.  He was known for his strong work ethic, infectious smile, and his kind compassionate spirit.  He had a love for learning and nature.  Arland came back to the Northeast Kingdom to start Stone's Timber Harvesting Service, which included the log yard on Route 16.  Logging was his life and his joy.  He established a gentleman's farm with White-faced hereford cattle and horses. If you didn't find him at the farm you could find him in the woods.  One thing Arland enjoyed most was spending time with his siblings, nieces and nephews, and great-nieces and nephews.  His door was always open to family and friends.  He thought of all his nieces and nephews as his own children and was a role model for them.  He was predeceased by his father, Arland Roy Stone, Sr., and his nephew Keith Ryan Stone.

Arland is survived by his mother, Shirley Stone, and his sister, Gail, and her husband, Ron Chasse, of Colchester; brother, Brian, and his wife, Micheline, of Barton; his sister, Diane Landry, and her husband, Clement, of Irasburg;  his brother, Bruce, of Barton;  his brother, Terry, of Barton; his former sister-in-law, Rose, of Barton ;  and his sister, Candy Bacon, and her husband, Doug, of Barton; and by 18 nieces and nephews, and 28 great-nieces and great-nephews, and 5 great-great nieces and great-great nephews, and his close friends the Hoadley's .

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 18th, 2024 at the Andersonville Cemetery in Glover, VT at 2 p.m. with Pastor Robert Trombley officiating followed by a celebration of life gathering after which will be held at Arland's Farm.  Should friends desire, contributions in his memory may be made to the Alpha One Foundation   Alpha-1 Foundation ATTN: Development Office 3300 Ponce de Leon Blvd. Coral Gables, FL 33134 or to the Glover Ambulance 48 County Rd Unit 10 West Glover, VT 05875. Online condolences may be made at curtis-britch.com. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Curtis-Britch & Bouffard Funeral Home & Cremation Service, locally family owned and operated.