Harlan Fiske Stone, ll, born January 13, 1935 in New York City, passed away on January 31, 2024 peacefully in his home in Massachusetts at age 89.
Harlan attended Poly Prep Country Day School. He graduated from Princeton, and received a Master's degree from Harvard. He was the Director of Education at the Philatelic Foundation in New York, and also served as the Editor of the Postal History Journal. Harlan was a renowned philatelist, and authority of Swiss postal history. He enjoyed running marathons and collecting stamps.
Harlan was the son of the late Lauson and Jane Hunter (Colwell) Stone. He is survived by his beloved wife of 33 years, Helen Galatan-Stone, her son Albert Galatan (Ilana) and daughters Joelle and Talia. He is also survived by his son Christopher (Angelica), granddaughter Sophia. He is also survived by his loving extended family and his daughter Emily.
Graveside Services and interment will be held on Saturday, February 10th at 11 AM at Rock Creek Cemetery, 201 Allison Street NW, Washington, D.C.
