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VERNA BELL Obituary

VERNA BELL Verna L. Bell, age 69 of Elwood, passed away unexpectedly at Ascension St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Copher-Fesler-May Funeral Home in Elwood is handling funeral arrangements.

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Published by The Call-Leader from Apr. 21 to Apr. 23, 2025.

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Anber Munoz

April 22, 2025

Fly high our precious angel!

Amber Munoz

April 22, 2025

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Debbie Brown

April 21, 2025

Toby, the days and memories you shared with your mother will comfort you in the days ahead. I am sending love and light to you in this difficult time. You always have been part of our family. If we can do anything, we are always here. Ken and Debbie Brown

Mike & Diane Ashby

April 21, 2025

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Helen Unroe

April 21, 2025

So sorry for your loss. Prayers to the family through this difficult time. I worked with Verna at Dickey’s for 5 years, she was a hard worker & a good friend

Pastor Amos Carmichael

April 21, 2025

Our prayers and sympathy go to the family. It was a pleasure to know her ,her sweet nature and friendliness. May God add his comfort and Grace in this time of loss

Mandy Ellingwood

April 20, 2025

I knew verna through having worked with her during the ice storm we had several years back. That was one of the best 2 work weeks of my life. She was a great aide and person in general. She will truly be missed.

Lisa Davis

April 20, 2025

Vernie Bell was such a hard worker to support her family for as long as I have known her.She always had one of her grandbabies with her.She was a devoted mother and grandmother. Vernie your work here on earth is done.Rest now my friend

Susan Richcreek

April 20, 2025

Rest in peace my dear friend

carolyn davis

April 19, 2025

You will be missed Verna love you fly high sweet angel

Sharon Phillips

April 19, 2025

I enjoyed working with you Vern I when I worked at Parkview RIP good lady

Crystal Whisler Anderson

April 19, 2025

Toby and Melissa, As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. I will always cherish and hold my memories of Verna close to my heart. I’m blessed to have had a such an amazing woman be there as a 2nd mom.

Victoria raines

April 19, 2025

Sending Hugs I love you all. Please give Mary a Hug for me.

Hubert and Joan Cole

April 19, 2025

We are so very sorry to hear about the loss of Verna. She will be missed by so many people

The Simpson's

April 18, 2025

It saddens our heart to hear you are gone. You will be missed by many who knew and loved you.

Elizabeth (Libby) Ritter

April 17, 2025

Oh sweet Verna! You were such a beautiful woman and soul. I enjoyed working with you for many years. You touched the lives of many patients you cared for. Now you are resting in the arms of the Lord as He tells you "Well done, my good and faithful servant".

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