Obituary of Patrick J. Stone

Patrick Joseph Stone, 57, passed away suddenly and without pain at his family home on Sunday, February 12, 2023. He was born August 14, 1965, in Meadville, Pennsylvania the son of Joseph and Dorothy "Dot" (Lawson) Stone. Patrick graduated from Northwestern High School Class of 1984 He married the love of his life Tasha Gehring on July 11, 2010. Patrick was known for his bigness of spirit, humor, gentle heart & his love of nature. He was a master carpenter and a sportsman of extraordinary skill. These attributes made him all the more special to those by whom he will be missed by. Patrick will be dearly missed by his wife Tasha; his children Hunter and Kaylee; his mother, Dorothy "Dot" Stone; sisters, Kelly Stone and her husband Bruce Singer and Sharon Stone; brother, Michael Stone; and nieces and nephews, Roan Laird, Quinn Stone, Avrianna Gehring, and Joshua, Stefanie and Nick Singer. Patrick was sorrowfully preceded in death by his son River; his father Joseph; and his nephew, Colin Stone. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at 1:00Pm at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 130 E. 4th St., Erie, PA 16507, with Fr. Michael DeMartinis officiating. Calling hours will be held Friday, February 17, 2023, from 4:00PM-7:00PM at the New Leaf Event Center, 110 Gateway Ave., Conneaut, Ohio. Thompson-Smith-Nesbitt Funeral Home, 345 Main St., Conneaut, is handling arrangements. Online obituary and guestbook at www.thompsonsmithnesbitt.com Funeral services will be live streamed at https://youtube.com/live/YYm7_6OtiU8?feature=share and will be available during and after the conclusion of Patrick's service.