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Richard Douglas Bell

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Richard Douglas Bell

Birth
Iowa, USA
Death
17 May 1925 (aged 34)
Adair County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Massena, Cass County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Adams County Free Press
May 29, 1925

Greenfield Free Press - Richard Bell, 34 years of age, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bell, 6 miles southwest of Bridgewater died Sunday morning at 7:45 o'clock after a long illness. Death was due to inflammatory rheumatism, with which he has been seriously ill for the last seven months.

Besides his parents, he is survived by one brother, Arthur; five sisters, Miss Olive, who is teaching school at Waterloo; Mrs. J. J. Everhart, Mrs. J. H. Abbey, Mrs. A. L. Humbert, and Dorothy at home.

During the World War he served his country in the army, returning to his home at the close. He was a young man of excellent qualities, patient in his infirmities, and a true courageous soldier in the face of the inevitable.

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Bell home. The Rev. A. J. Bissinger, pastor of the Bridgewater Methodist church had charge of the services. Interment was made in the Victoria cemetery.
Adams County Free Press
May 29, 1925

Greenfield Free Press - Richard Bell, 34 years of age, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bell, 6 miles southwest of Bridgewater died Sunday morning at 7:45 o'clock after a long illness. Death was due to inflammatory rheumatism, with which he has been seriously ill for the last seven months.

Besides his parents, he is survived by one brother, Arthur; five sisters, Miss Olive, who is teaching school at Waterloo; Mrs. J. J. Everhart, Mrs. J. H. Abbey, Mrs. A. L. Humbert, and Dorothy at home.

During the World War he served his country in the army, returning to his home at the close. He was a young man of excellent qualities, patient in his infirmities, and a true courageous soldier in the face of the inevitable.

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Bell home. The Rev. A. J. Bissinger, pastor of the Bridgewater Methodist church had charge of the services. Interment was made in the Victoria cemetery.


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