Bernice Shell Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Bernice Shell of New Washington, Indiana, born in Baltimore, Maryland, who passed away on January 9, 2023, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carter Lee and Bernice Lillian Turner Hawkins; her husband Jim Shell; her son Charles Bower; and her sisters, Joan Boyer and Ruth Chester.
She is survived by: her sons, Jim Bower (Jo Ann) of New Washington, IN and Richard Bower (Marilyn) of Sunman, IN; her grandchildren, Carol Bower, Larry Bower, Michelle Morris (Ryan), Jacob Bower (Amber), Debra Beebe (Carl) and Keith Bower (Darby); and her great grandchildren, Scott, Rhianna, Rebecca, Emily, Connor, Colton, Christopher and Shane.
Expressions of sympathy in lieu of flowers may take the form of donations to the New Washington Volunteer Fire Department, cards will be available at the funeral home.
