James Kyler Bell
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James Kyler Bell
James Kyler Bell, 78, of Wadsworth, died March 23, 2017 at Barberton Hospital.
James was born Oct. 17, 1938 in Detriot, MI to William and Francis (Dennis) Bell.
James served for two years in the United States Marine Corp.
He married Ruth Eileen Bradley April 4, 1959.
James retired from GTE after 24 years in 1998. He loved fishing, gardening and enjoyed serving his community through various outreach programs.
James will be deeply missed by his wife of 57 years; children Jim (Tammy) of Akron, Bonnie (Ed) Bumbaugh of Bryan, OH, Mike (Lori) of Ann Arbor, MI, Larry (Gina) of West Unity, OH, Clay (Jen) of Kirtland, OH, Carolyn Bell of St. Helena, CA, Virginia (Jeff) Kern of Big Prairie, OH; 19 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; brothers Murray of Midland, MI, Fran (Sandra) of MO, Tom and Rich (Ronetta) both of Highland, MI.
James was preceded in death by his parents, granddaughter Olivia and brother Bob.
Roberts Funeral Home handled arrangements.
James was born Oct. 17, 1938 in Detriot, MI to William and Francis (Dennis) Bell.
James served for two years in the United States Marine Corp.
He married Ruth Eileen Bradley April 4, 1959.
James retired from GTE after 24 years in 1998. He loved fishing, gardening and enjoyed serving his community through various outreach programs.
James will be deeply missed by his wife of 57 years; children Jim (Tammy) of Akron, Bonnie (Ed) Bumbaugh of Bryan, OH, Mike (Lori) of Ann Arbor, MI, Larry (Gina) of West Unity, OH, Clay (Jen) of Kirtland, OH, Carolyn Bell of St. Helena, CA, Virginia (Jeff) Kern of Big Prairie, OH; 19 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; brothers Murray of Midland, MI, Fran (Sandra) of MO, Tom and Rich (Ronetta) both of Highland, MI.
James was preceded in death by his parents, granddaughter Olivia and brother Bob.
Roberts Funeral Home handled arrangements.