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Joan Bell
JOAN BELL
Mechanicsville
Joan Pearl (White) Bell, 83, of Mechanicsville, died Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at her home. Funeral services: 3 p.m. Saturday, March 7, at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids, with visitation two hours
before the service. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.
Survivors include her husband, Ralph Bell; daughter, Patricia (Gary) Trout of Mechanicsville; son, Timothy Bell; daughter, Sherry Bell of Cedar Rapids; 10 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; few great- great-grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Kathy Bell; and three sisters, Marilyn Bunge of Mechanicsville and two others.
She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Mike Bell; and brothers, Edward and Arthur White;
Joan was born Oct. 31, 1931, the daughter of Arthur and Florence (Serren) White in Cedar Rapids.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
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