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							A Celebration of Gerald’s Life will be held at a 
							later date.  
							
							Funeral home:  Quiram Peasley Funeral Home, 
							Atlanta 
							Obituary 
							Gerald S. Bell, 69, of Middletown 
							passed away on Thursday , September 8, 2022 at the 
							Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln. 
							 
							A Celebration of Gerald’s Life will be held at a 
							later date. Cremation rites have been accorded. 
							 
							Gerald Scott Bell was born on March 2, 1953 in 
							Sullivan, Missouri the son of Scott Braden and Hazel 
							M. Schwidde Bell. He was united in marriage to 
							Katherine “Kitty” Berg on September 18, 1989. She 
							survives. 
							 
							Also surviving are his children: Daniel (Toni) Bell, 
							Matthew Bell, Christopher (Kathy) Bell. His 
							siblings: Wesley (Debbie) Bell, Margaret (Wayne) 
							Leesman, Jim (Marilyn) Bell, Rick (Annette) Bell. 
							Six grandchildren: Hannah Bell, Gabrielle Bell, 
							Madison Bell, Brayden Bell, Carson Bell, David Bell. 
							 
							He was preceded in death by his parents, one 
							brother: Chester Bell.  | 
							
							 
                
                  
							Gerald served in the United States 
							Army. 
							 
							He retired from SC 2 as a Material Handler at 
							Caterpillar Inc. in Delavan. 
							 
							His hobbies included hunting, fishing and being an 
							diehard Cardinal baseball fan. 
							 
							Memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s 
							Research Hospital. 
							 
							Quiram Peasley Funeral Home is assisting the family 
							with arrangements. 
							 
            
            				
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