->Stone, Emerson MarkGreat Bend Township, PA: Emerson Mark Stone, 85, of Great Bend Township, PA went home to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday morning, September 4, 2011. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of fifty years, Eloise Fiske Stone and is survived by his second wife, Susan Bush Stone. He was also predeceased by two brothers, two sisters, and a cherished granddaughter, Cheryl Seamans. Also surviving are his two daughters, Eileen Tice and Gerry Wilson and Diane and Hollis Seamans; three granddaughters, Angela and Jason Benedict, Laura Tice, and Linda and Todd Reibenstein; four grandsons, Fred and Sandra Seamans, Mark Seamans and Jen Walker, Andrew Seamans and Dannylyn Rhonda, and Michael Tice; six great-granddaughters, Alesi, Tori, Veronica, Nyssa, Mia, and Shelby; three great-grandsons, Brett, Zachary, and Chris; a sister, Carol Teal; two step sons, John and James Bush; a step daughter Kristal Bush; step grandchildren, Johnny and Darcia Bush; several nieces and nephews; and many cousins, including Ray Stone and Ruth, and Ted and Betty Haynes. Emerson was a proud veteran of WWII serving in the armed guard in the United States Navy. He was employed for 40 years in a slaughterhouse. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, especially ice fishing. He took great joy in serving and helping others. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 16, 2011, at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, Great Bend, PA. Friends may call from 10-11 a.m., at the church prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may take the form of a donation to the Nursing Staff of Barnes-Kasson Hospital, 2872 Turnpike Street, Susquehanna, PA 18847 or the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, P.O. Box, Great Bend, PA 18821.