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James Richard Bell

Male 1938 - 2011  (72 years)


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  • Name James Richard Bell 
    Born 5 Nov 1938  Kalispell, Flathead, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Buried Feb 2011  Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 4 Feb 2011  Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I22  Tarbert - Waldo
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2018 

    Father Harvey H. Bell,   b. 8 Jan 1880, Rutland, Dane, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1966, Kalispell, Flathead, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Dorothy Heck 
    Family ID F1136  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
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     5. Michael Alan Bell,   b. 18 Aug 1966, Bonners Ferry, Boundary, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1975, Olympia, Thurston, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 8 years)
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    Family ID F128  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones
    James Richard Bell
    James Richard Bell
    UA Army
    5 Nov 1938 -4 Feb 2011

  • Notes 
    • BIOGRAPHY: He is called Dick
    • (Research):Birth: Nov. 5, 1938
      Kalispell
      Flathead County
      Montana, USA
      Death: Feb. 4, 2011

      James Richard Bell, 72, of Rexburg, died Friday, February 4, 2011 at his home from natural causes.

      He was born November 5, 1938 in Kalispell, Montana to Dorothy Heck and Harvey Bell. He grew up in Kalispell, Montana. He lived in Kalispell, Whitefish and Libby Montana, Lacey and Olympia, Washington, as well as Sugar City, Salem and Rexburg, Idaho.

      He worked for Wharehouser in Lacey, Washington manufacturing cardboard for many years before coming to the Rexburg area. After coming to Rexburg he worked for Porter's Printing and Artco as a paper cutter.

      He was member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

      He served in the military at Fort Lewis, Washington during the Vietnam War.

      He liked auto mechanic work, carpentry, fishing, hunting and camping.

      He is survived by his children: Coleen Callais, Lindy Halvorsen, Richard (Sherri) Bell, Naomi Walter, Cheryl (Boyd) Durham, Sarah (Steve) Lewis, Kari (Jacob) Hanes, Aaron Bell and Joseph (Heidi) Bell; 25 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Elnora Dye.

      He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers; three sisters; a son, Michael; and a granddaughter, Marianne.

      Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 11, at the Rexburg LDS 3rd Ward Chapel, Bishop Paul Johanson officating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. at the church prior to services.

      Interment will be in the Rexburg Cemetery.



      Family links:
      Parents:
      Harvey H. Bell (1880 - 1966)
      Dorothy Naomi Heck Bell (1898 - 1987)

      Siblings:
      Howard Franklin Bell (1917 - 1983)*
      Harvey H. Bell (1919 - 1944)*
      Dorothy M Bell Baldwin (1920 - 2008)*
      Hugh R. Bell (1923 - 1944)*
      Alma L. Bell Branden (1926 - 2002)*
      James Richard Bell (1938 - 2011)

      *Calculated relationship

      Burial:
      Rexburg Cemetery
      Rexburg
      Madison County
      Idaho, USA

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      Created by: Barb
      Record added: Feb 09, 2011
      Find A Grave Memorial# 65416937