John William Bell's obituary , Passed away on August 2, 2019 in Colfax, Iowa

John William Bell

January 6, 1934 - August 2, 2019 (85 years old)

Colfax, Iowa

John William Bell's obituary , Passed away on August 2, 2019 in Colfax, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Coburn Funeral Homes

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John William Bell

January 6, 1934 - August 2, 2019 (85 years old)

Colfax, Iowa

John William Bell Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John William Bell (Colfax, Iowa), who passed away on August 2, 2019, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John William Bell to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Arthur and Helen Bell (Beals); his wife Wanda; his sister Betty McClelland; and his sister-in-law Mary Bell.

He is survived by: his nephew Erin; his children, Karen McKee of Davenport, William Bell of Colfax, Robert Bell of Colfax and Barb Birkenholtz (Dwight) of Colfax; his grandchildren, Emily McDonnell, Breia Bell and Mallory Bell; his great grandchildren, Tyler, Marisa and Mason McDonnell; his siblings, James Bell of Des Moines and Sharon Briles (Jerry) of Prairie City; and his sisters-in-law, Mary Ann Ward (late Jack) of Colfax and Rosalie Bissell (Harold) of Waukee. He is also survived by Several nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and great great nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be directed to Immaculate Conception Catholic Church or the Colfax Ambulance Association.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Coburn Funeral Homes



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Aug 06

Visitation

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
305 E Howard St, Colfax, IA 50054

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Aug 07

Funeral Mass

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
305 E Howard St, Colfax, IA 50054

Wed

Aug 07

Vigil service

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
305 E Howard St, Colfax, IA 50054

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