Everett Stoner Jr.

Everett Stoner, Jr., age 90, of Plainwell, MI passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017 at Vicina Gardens in Otsego. He was born November 17, 1926 in Wetaug, Illinois, to Carl Stoner and Frances DaVault. Everett proudly served his country in the US Army in Vienna, Austria during WWII. He had been a truck driver for Indianhead Truck Lines until his retirement in 1985. He was a member of the Teamsters from 1949 until 1985. On May 17, 1947 he married Betty Bennett who passed away June 14, 2017. They had recently celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary. Surviving are his children, Janice Double and Steve (Penny) Stoner both of Plainwell; 4 grandchildren, Jamy Bowman, Jerry Bowe and her children, Morgan Brea and CJ, Gabrial Stoner and his children, Evan and Blake, and Kasey Stroud and her children, Aiden and Audrey. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl Stoner and Frances Adams and his wife. Friends may visit with Everett's family starting at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at the Winkel Funeral Home, Otsego until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 A.M. with Celebrant Bill Rose officiating. Burial will follow at Fort Custer National Cemetery in Augusta. Contributions in memory of Everett may be made to Great Lakes Caring Hospice.