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Gene Bell Obituary

Bell, Gene T.
90, of Waddell, AZ died on June 17, 2016 in the comfort of his residence. Gene lived the majority of his adult life in Johnston, Iowa. He is survived by his loving wife, Marilyn, of 69 years. In addition, he is survived by his son, Ward (Linda) and grandchildren Kristi and JT Bell and Mark Miranda. Gene was a proud Veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served during World War II. His hobbies included raising game chicken and horses and arguing politics with Ward. Memorial services will be held at 6:30 PM Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at Hansen Chapel, 8314 N. 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85020, with reception to follow. A private interment will be held at National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona at a future date. Visit hansenmortuary.com for condolences.

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Published by The Arizona Republic from Jul. 10 to Jul. 13, 2016.

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Carla

July 19, 2016

I'm so sorry to hear about your loss. May your memories comfort your heart; and God help the Bell family during this time of sorrow. Isa.41:13

"He himself will sustain you" Psalms 55:22

July 18, 2016

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

July 11, 2016

May your family continue to support each other during the days after the visitors and phone calls are few. I will pray for everyone to be comforted .

C L

July 11, 2016

I'm so sorry to hear about your loss. May your memories comfort your heart; and God help the Bell family during this time of sorrow. Isa.41:13

Marilyn & Gene at their Arizona Home

Renaldo Nizzi

July 10, 2016

D. Psalm 5:2 Andrews

July 10, 2016

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

July 10, 2016

To the Bell Family: My heartfelt sympathies go out to the family and friends during this difficult time. I hope that the promise in 1 Thessalonians 4:14 can bring comfort. Knowing that there's a hope for the ones we have lost in death can be so reassuring.

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