Robert Bruce Bell

1936 - 2025

Robert Bruce Bell, age 88 of Cooksville, MD, died Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. He was born on May 28, 1936, in Baltimore, MD, and was the son of the late James Milton Bell, Sr. and the late Miriam Bell (nee Muir). He is survived by his three daughters Dawn Craumer and husband Don of Manchester, Gail Nester and husband Eric of Clayton, NC and Cindy Bell of Westminster, his grandchildren Joseph Bell, Robert Craumer and wife Melissa, Casey Larkins and wife Julie, Justin Craumer, Kayla King and husband Brian and Cody Craumer, and great grandchildren Stella Barnard, Brooke Craumer and Wyatt King, and Tanner King. He was the owner of Belcor, Inc., Mechanical Equipment Sales for over 40 years. He raised Charolais Beef Cattle for 50 plus years, and was a supporter of the Howard County 4-H; member of AICA and member of the Optimist International. Family and friends may call at the Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, PA., 1212 W. Old Liberty Road, Sykesville, MD (beside South Carroll High School) on Sunday from 1:00-4:00 PM; where Funeral Service will be held Monday, April 7, 2025 at 10:30 am with Pastor Bob Tousey officiating. Interment Poplar Springs UMC Cemetery, Mt. Airy, MD.; with Luncheon at The Queen Room at Burrier-Queen Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Howard County 4-H All-Star Scholarship Fund, C/O Marjie Eyler, 18 Grimes Ct., Mt. Airy, MD 21771. Arrangements made by: Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, PA online condolences to www.burrier-queen.com.