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Gilbert B. Stone

1940 - 2018

BORN

1940

DIED

2018

Gilbert Stone Obituary

May 17, 1940 - November 13, 2018 Born in Los Angeles. Survived by his wife of 56 years, Karen, his son Eric, and his grandson Isaac, as well as his sister Anita and Joel Boxer, and sister-in-law Barbara and Fred MIller. His daughter Tracy predeceased him in 2008. He owned Dry Cleaners for 58 years, from Hollywood to Malibu to Sherman Oaks. Services will be held on Friday, November 16 at 12 noon at Hillside Memorial Park, 6001 W. Centinela Ave., Los Angeles.

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Published by Los Angeles Times from Nov. 15 to Nov. 16, 2018.

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Neil Cohen

November 16, 2018

I knew Gilbert when we both lived on Croft Ave in the early 1950s. He was a fine friend, an excellent tennis player, and someone you could always trust. My condolences to his family.
Neil Cohen, Ph.D.

November 15, 2018

Please accept my condolences in the loss of your dear love one. GOD promises to wipe out death forever he comforts us through his promise of a life that will not end when he bring our dear love ones back to life on a paradise earth very soon.

Ivy Gastelum

November 15, 2018

I'm so sorry to hear this. Sending my deepest condolences to your whole family, Eric. I know your father was a great role model and a very special man. Please reach out to us if you need anything. -Ivy Gastelum

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