Stella Alvina Church Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 1, 2023, Stella Alvina Church (Mattawa, Ontario) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Donald Barber and Hazel Barber; her husband Leonard Church; and her daughter Debbie Adams (late Wayne) of Calvin Twp. She is survived by: her children, Edna Desvreaux (late Jack) of North Bay, Sandra Dunlop (Dave) of Balderson, Patsy McLaughlin (late Bill) of Corbeil, Doreen Hay of Mattawa and Leonard Church (Erin) of Boulter Twp; and her siblings, Clark Barber (Mae) of Nipissing, Jim Barber (Helen) of Callander, Brenda Stillar (late Evie) of Powassan, Adrian Barber (Ruth), Orville Barber (Phyllis), Eleanor Beatty (Jim), Beth Cross (Lloyd), Donna Saunders (Bill) and Francis Barber. She is also survived by her 15 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-grandchildren.
If desired, donations to the Mattawa Hospice, the Mattawa Golden Age Club, or St. Andre's in the Pines will be gratefully acknowledged as expressions of sympathy.
