U.S. Navy Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Ralph Stone
Ralph J. Stone Ralph J. Stone passed away on June 13, 2021, in Billings. He was born on May 12, 1926, in Ogden, Utah, the fourth of five children born to M. Spencer Stone and Ivy W. Stone. After growing up in Utah, he joined the U.S. Navy and was honorably discharged in 1946 as an electronic Technician's Mate 2C. Uncle Sam provided college educations to World War II vets and he used that opportunity to graduate from CalTech with a BS in Geology in 1950. Then he worked on oil...
