Stella Elizabeth Bowen Obituary

We bid farewell to Stella Elizabeth Bowen of Virginia, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 15, 2025 at the age of 86. Stella touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Stella Elizabeth Bowen to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Virgil Watson and Ruth "Lizzie" Watson (Schaffer); her children, Christina Marie Bell and Jerry Lee Bell; her great grandchildren, Adalynn Bell and Cayson Elliott; and her siblings, Charles "Chuck" Watson, John "Wes" Watson, Darrell Watson, Katherine Joann Watson Miller and Francis Watson Cantrall.

She is survived by: her husband Torrey; her children, Kelly Williams (John), Kim Kruse (Johnny Bill), Ken Bell (Barbara) and Kevin Bell; her grandchildren, Jason, Chris, Anthony, Zach, Hannah, Johnathan, Jessica, Joseph, Makayla, Grace, Laken, Matthew, Christian, Blayke and Alyssa; and her siblings, Ernest "Bud" Watson (Neva), Velma Ruth Ann Campbell, Sally Watson, Katie Stancil (Ron), Rodger Watson and Randy Allen Watson (Cheryl). She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

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