Stacey Odette-Bissell, Beloved Rochester Resident, Dies in Tragic Head-On Collision in Alton, NH
Stacey Odette-Bissell tragically lost her life early Tuesday morning in a head-on collision along Henry Wilson Highway in Alton, New Hampshire.
The 40-year-old was driving westbound in her 2023 Nissan Altima at approximately 6:30 a.m. on April 28 when her vehicle crossed into the oncoming lane and collided with a 2024 Jeep Compass.
Emergency crews arrived promptly, but despite their efforts, Stacey was pronounced dead at the scene, leaving no opportunity for life-saving measures.
Friends and family expressed profound sorrow over her sudden passing. Social media posts remembered Stacey as warm, kind, and deeply connected to her community, noting that she brought light into everyday moments.
The driver of the Jeep Compass, a 31-year-old woman from Berwick, Maine, survived with serious injuries and is expected to recover fully. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Stacey’s loss has left the Rochester community in deep grief, and details regarding memorial services and funeral arrangements will be shared by her family in the coming days.
Her compassionate spirit and the joy she brought to those around her will be fondly remembered by all who knew her.
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