- Date Of Birth: July 31, 1938
- Date Of Death: December 8, 2019
- State: Illinois
Howard Bell, 81, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019 at his home in Rochelle, Illinois.
Howard was born on July 31, 1938 in Ottawa to Robert and Minnie (Tompkins) Bell. He worked as an installer for Lucent technologies retiring in 1993.
He married Thelma Mae Parker on April 25, 1964 in Ottawa. Howard was a member of the United Methodist Church in Rochelle, Illinois.
He is survived by his wife Thelma Mae; two daughters Terri Bell, of Mendota, IL, and Traci (Stacie Tweeten) Bell, of Creston, IL; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a sister, Sheila (Ed) Haage, of Ottawa.He was preceded in death by 11 brothers and sisters and two daughters, Hope Marie Bell in infancy and Toni Bell.Pallbearers will be Cory Bell, Jonathon Bell, Ed Haage, Brad Haage, Doug Emanualson, and Robert Vincer.
