Rita Laverne Bell's obituary , Passed away on November 16, 2024 in Columbia, Illinois

Rita Laverne Bell

December 7, 1953 - November 16, 2024 (70 years old)

Columbia, Illinois

Rita Laverne Bell's obituary , Passed away on November 16, 2024 in Columbia, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kurrus Funeral Home

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Rita Laverne Bell

December 7, 1953 - November 16, 2024 (70 years old)

Columbia, Illinois

Rita Laverne Bell Obituary

We are sad to announce that on November 16, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Rita Laverne Bell of Columbia, Illinois, born in East Saint Louis, Illinois. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rita Laverne Bell to show support.

Though Rita Laverne has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Brothers (Patricia) and Restoff Brothers. She is survived by: her husband Jeffrey C. Bell of Columbia, IL; her daughter Jamie Marie Ray (Steven) of Puyallup, WA; her siblings, Charles Restoff and Rosemary Farmer Patricia (Joe Bellows); her granddaughter Haley Diaz Alex (Ben); and her siblings-in-law, David Bell (Donna) and Sharon Radecki (John).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kurrus Funeral Home



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