Mrs. Madeleine Bunch, age 66 of Marietta, passed away on Friday, February 24 ^th , 2023 at her residence.

Madeleine was born on January 23 ^rd , 1957 in Upminister – Essex, England to the late Roy Dennis Stiff and Elsie Baldry Stiff. She was a teacher at McEachern Methodist Pre-School. Madeleine was the love of her husband, David's, life. She was sweet to the core and loved children like Jesus. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Powder Springs and a born-again Christian. Madeleine is preceded in death by her father, Roy Dennis Stiff.

Madeleine is survived by her loving husband of 41 years, David Wayne Bunch of Marietta; mother, Elsie Baldry Stiff of England; one sister, Deborah Stiff of England; and nephew, Thomas Simpson of England.

A Graveside Service and interment will be held on Friday, March 3rd, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. from the Ball Creek Cemetery located:

11340 Hwy 136 West

Talking Rock, GA 30175

A Service to celebrate the life of Mrs. Bunch will be held on Saturday, March 4th, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. from the First Baptist Church of Powder Springs located at:

4330 North Avenue

Powder Springs, GA 30127.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering C/O Allen Davis at 4330 North Ave, Powder Springs, GA 30127 in memory of Mrs. Madeleine Bunch, or the Ball Creek Baptist Church Cemetery Fund - P.O. Box 52 - Talking Rock, GA 30175. The family has also requested prayer for David and Elsie in this difficult time.

Bernhardt Funeral Home of Ellijay is in charge of these arrangements.