Officials from the Alton Police Department reported that the collision occurred early Tuesday morning, prompting a rapid response from emergency services. First responders arrived at the scene after receiving reports of a serious crash involving two vehicles and began providing assistance.
Despite these efforts, Stacey Odette-Bissell was pronounced deceased due to injuries sustained in the collision. Authorities have not yet released full details regarding the cause of the crash, and the incident remains under active investigation.
The loss has been deeply felt throughout Rochester, where Stacey was known for her strong connections to family and community. She is remembered as someone whose presence brought comfort, care, and a sense of stability to those around her.
At 40, she was in a chapter of life filled with responsibility, relationships, and plans for the future. Her sudden passing has left an undeniable void in the lives of those who knew her.
As investigators continue to examine the circumstances of the crash, loved ones are focusing on honoring Stacey Odette-Bissell’s memory—remembering her not for how she died, but for the life she lived and the lasting impact she made.