Sharon Stone, brother Michael Stone and sister Kelly Stone at The UNICEF Snowflake lighting ceremony and after party on November 17, 2007.Photo:Alex Berliner/BEI/Shutterstock
Alex Berliner/BEI/Shutterstock
The Stone siblings have also supported each other through the highs and lows of life, including Sharon’s health issues and alleged sexual abuse, which Sharon opened up about in her 2021 memoirThe Beauty of Living Twice.The siblings also came together in 2023 whenPatrick died of a heart attackjust 17 months after hisinfant sondied following “total organ failure.”
Through it all, Sharon and her siblings have worked together on charitable ventures and shared their stories through writing and interviews.
Here is everything to know about Sharon Stone’s three siblings.
They grew up in Pennsylvania
Sharon Stone and her parents.Sharon Stone Instagram
Sharon Stone Instagram
The Stone children were born to Joe and Dorothy in Meadville, Pennsylvania.
Sharon and Kelly founded a charity together
Kelly Stone and Sharon Stone during 3rd Annual “Hollywood Bag Ladies” Lupus Luncheon.J.Sciulli/WireImage
J.Sciulli/WireImage
In the early ’90s, Sharon and Kelly joined forces to foundPlanet Hope, a charitable organization providing “outreach and resources” to those in need, including members of the homeless community, victims of natural disasters and terminally ill children and their family members.
In 2005, the organization held a four-day event called Camp Planet Hope, which provided families with clothes; medical, dental and vision care; as well as self-esteem-building courses, perVariety.
The group also donated more than 150 coats to the Harvard Square Homeless Shelter in 2006, perThe Harvard Gazette.
Patrick Stone, Kelly Stone.Jean-Paul Aussenard/WireImage
Sharon had previously recounted the incident onOprah’s Masterclassin 2014, saying, “I called my mom, and I said, ‘Mom, I’m calling you from the emergency room … I’m having a brain hemorrhage,' and she said, ‘I’m on my way, I love you.' ”
Sharon and Michael costarred inThe Quick and the Dead
Sharon Stone and brother Michael Stone.DMI/The LIFE Picture Collection/Shutterstock
DMI/The LIFE Picture Collection/Shutterstock
Michael appeared in a number of films throughout the 1990s, includingEraserandMalevolence. He also had a role as a counselor in Sharon’s 1995 flickThe Quick and the Dead.
Michael and Sharon attended several red carpet events together ahead of the film’s release, including the 1994Vanity FairOscar Party in West Hollywood, California, and the 66th Annual Academy Awards.
In 2021 and 2022, Michael acted in a handful of short films.
Sharon and Patrick’s families traveled together
Sharon Stone and Patrick Stone with their families in Alaska.Sharon Stone Instagram
Prior to his 2023 death, Sharon and Patrick took a joint trip to Alaska with their families.
According to Sharon, the group experienced the majesty of nature on their trip, with Patrick reportedly catching a large salmon that attracted a bear. TheCasinostar wrote that the incident left her brother “both thrilled and taken aback.” Though he ultimately threw the fish back, Sharon wrote that Patrick caught a larger one a few days later on his birthday.
Kelly’s lupus diagnosis brought her closer to Sharon
Sharon Stone and Kelly Stone are seen at the “Celebration of Hope” event during FUNKSHION: Fashion Week Miami Beach on November 6, 2015.Alexander Tamargo/Getty
Alexander Tamargo/Getty
Kelly was diagnosed with lupus in 2007. According to a2017 press releasefrom the Concern Foundation, Sharon’s sister and her husband, Bruce Singer, have since become advocates for Lupus Los Angeles, raising funds for research and awareness of the disease.
Sharon and Kelly stepped out together for the Lupus L.A. Orange Ball in May 2017, where Sharon toldExtrathat Kelly’s experience with the disease had made the sisters “a lot closer." Kelly agreed, adding, “It’s amazing that I have a sister who is not afraid to use her voice, and people listen and she loves me so much.”
The disease also severely weakened Kelly’s immune system, causing her tobe hospitalizedwhen shecontracted COVID-19in August 2020. Sharon told fans at the time that her sister was “fighting for her life.”
“My sister Kelly, who already has lupus, now has COVID-19,” sheposted on Instagram, adding, “She does not have an immune system.” Sharon latergave an updateon X (formerly Twitter) that Kelly and her husband Bruce had “finally tested negative.”
Kelly supported Sharon’s decision to come forward about her alleged sexual abuse
Sharon Stone and sister Kelly Stone arrive to the Lupus LA 10th Anniversary Hollywood Bag Ladies Luncheon on November 1, 2012.Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty
Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty
Sharon detailed the alleged sexual abuse that she faced from her maternal grandfather in her 2021 memoir. The actress toldThe New York Timesin March 2021 thatKelly supported her decisionto reveal what she had gone through. “My sister and I made this decision together,” Sharon said.
TheBasic Instinctstar also detailed how Kelly addressed the issue with their mother Dorothy, saying, “We spoke to my mother and at first she was very stoic and wrote me a letter about how disconcerting all this information was … Then my sister got loaded when my mom was staying with her and really went for it with my mom. And my mom had a major breakthrough.”
Sharon has honored her late brother Patrick since his death in 2023
Sharon Stone and her late brother Patrick.Sharon Stone Instagram
In August 2021, Patrick’s son River was found in his crib with what Sharon called “total organ failure” in a subsequentInstagram post. Shortly after, the actress announced her godson’s death with atouching videothat showed the 11-month-old child smiling and laughing. “Sept. 8, 2020 - Aug. 30, 2021,” she captioned the clip.
Sharon later reflected on the good River was able to accomplish through the donation of his organs. The actress told PEOPLE, “The fact that my godson was able to save three lives, two infants and a 45-year-old man, was sanctuary for our family.”
Patrick died of a heart attack 17 months later, in February 2023. Sharon confirmed the news in anemotional videoon Instagram. “We did lose my brother Patrick Joseph Stone,” she said.
In her memoir, Sharon described her brother as “the best of all four of us kids." She also called Patrick “big and real handsome” with “the kindest, the most generous, the softest of heart.”
source: people.com
