Judith Deanne "Judy" Stone

Judith Deanne “Judy” Stone, 82, a resident of Dunreith passed away Saturday, June 7, 2025 at her home. She was born October 21, 1942 in New Castle to the late Barney and Kathryn Cook) Estes.

Judy retired from the Flamingo Restaurant in Dunreith after 29 years of service as a prep cook. She was a member of the Knightstown Church of God and enjoyed visiting family in Kentucky. Her hobbies include Civil War Re-enacting, boating, and bluegrass music. Uno and Euchre were among her favorite card games as well as working word search and crossword puzzles. Above all, Judy cherished the time she spent with her family, especially her great-grandchildren.

Survivors include her husband of 38 years: Robert Edward Stone, whom she married October 11, 1986; a daughter: Michelle Vaughn of New Castle; two grandsons: Kyle (Ashley) Eaton Mitchell Vaughn (Miranda Burke); great grandchildren: Hailey, Veda, Harper, Kyle Jr. and Kirra; Brother and sister-in-law: Ronnie and Brenda Fultz; niece: Kristen Estes and several cousins.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother: Michael Estes; granddaughter: Heather Padilla and her mother and father-in-law: Betty and Virl Black.

Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service, Knightstown Chapel with Pastor Tim Dice officiating. Burial will follow in Dunreith Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 10 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be given to the Alzheimer’s Association. You may express condolences or share a memory of Judy at www.hinsey-brown.com.