Richard P. "Dick" BELL, age 96. Entered into rest on Oct. 2, 2024. Dick was born in Cleveland OH on July 5, 1928. He was the beloved husband of 55 years to the late Helen M. (nee Harley). He was the loving father of John Bell and Ann M. Maresh. Dear Grandad of Michael (Jessie), Maria (AJ), Christopher, and Matthew. Dear Great Grandad of Austin and Carson. Dearest brother of the late Patricia Gardner (Jim), and David Bell (Helen). Brother in law of Tom Harley (Joan, deceased), and Sharon Harley (David, deceased).
Friends and family may join together for a VISITATION, SUN. OCT. 6, 1:00 – 3:00 PM AT THE ZABOR FUNERAL HOME, 5680 PEARL RD. PARMA (BETW. RIDGE AND SNOW). MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL, MON. OCT. 7, 10:00 AM AT ST. BRIDGET OF KILDARE PARISH, 5620 HAUSERMAN RD. PARMA. INTERMENT, OHIO WESTERN RESERVE NATIONAL CEMETERY, RITTMAN/SEVILLE, 2:15 PM.
Dick proudly served in the US Marine Corps. for 2 tours of duty. He was an expert card player and Bridge Life Master. He enjoyed volunteer work. He had a 30 year career with American Greetings as a manager. Dick enjoyed playing the piano, and watching the Cleveland Indians/Guardians. Lastly, he enjoyed traveling and taking photos of sunsets.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Richard's name may be made to the St. Augustine Hunger Center, 1400 Howard Ave. Cleveland, 44113