Stella was born Oct. 25, 1923 in Red Bluff, CA. Went to be with her Lord on Dec. 5, 2015. She is preceded in death by her parents, Luke and Cora Wilder, brother, Luke Wilder, husband, John Rouse and her grandson, Luke Kennedy II. She is survived by her daughter, Carol McPhail (Jim) and son Luke M. Kennedy. (Cherrie) Two sisters, Myrtle Moody and Pat McPhail, Four grandchildren, Ed, Chris, Cennedy McPhail and Connie McClintock. Six great grandchildren, four great-great grandchildren, and many family and friends. Stella was a fourth generation from a pioneer family. She worked at Diamond Int./ Tenneco for 27 years, she also volunteered at the Hope Chest and Gleaners for decades. She will be missed by many. Her Celebration of Life will be at New Life Baptist that meets at El Camino Methodist, 8345 99 W. Hwy, El Camino on Dec. 21, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. Pastor John Bohrer will be officiating.
