Born: November 19, 1959 - Deceased: May 29, 2024
Stella L. Worms, nee Bernhard, 64, of Belleville, IL, born Thursday, November 19, 1959, in East St. Louis, IL, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL.
Stella worked as a Senior Client Accountant for Rubin Brown for 32 years, and was won the Mahlon Rubin Excellent Client Award. She enjoyed spending time with her family and her dogs. Her nieces and nephews were like children to her and they all saw her as a second mom. She also enjoyed her monthly lunches with her OWLs group, meeting to catch up on family updates and recent gossip. She was always thinking of others, giving thoughtful gifts often. Stella was a devoted pet mom to her fur babies, Moose and Murphy.
She was preceded in death by her:
- Mother, Virginia E. nee Michaud, Bernhard
- Father, Elmer Bernhard
- Sister, Teri, nee Bernhard, Womack
- Niece, Reagan McIntyre
Surviving are her:
- Husband, James “Jim” Worms of Belleville, IL
- Nephews
- Christopher (Joey) McIntyre
- Mark McIntyre
- Nieces
- Lisa (Scott) Werner
- Virginia McIntyre
- Seven great-nephews and nieces
A celebration of life: will be held at a future date.
Memorials: In lieu of donations to the family, they ask that any donations be made to Belleville Area Humane Society, 1301 S. 11th Street, Belleville, IL 62226 or any local animal shelter.
