Stella J. Burgess Obituary

Stella J. Burgess of Fults, Illinois passed away on September 2, 2026. Stella, born on September 17, 1956 in Saint Louis, Missouri, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Stella J. Burgess to show support.

Stella will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Stella will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Stella’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.

She was predeceased by: her husband Don Burgess; her parents, Evelyn Schiffner and Floyd Schiffner; and her sister Sylvia. She is survived by: her daughter Heather; her son-in-law Mike Woodcock; her siblings, Jody and Jay; and her grandchildren, Amelia, Charlotte and Wyatt. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.

As an expression of sympathy, the family prefers memorial contributions to: Donor's Choice.