Grace Zaring Stone

1891–1991 (age 100)

Novelist

Biography

Grace Zaring Stone (1891–1991) earned recognition as a novelist whose works, including Escape, explored themes of courage and ethical conviction with vivid storytelling.

She remained an engaged observer of the world and a passionate voice for social awareness, sharing her experiences and hopes with readers long after she left Stonington.

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