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Official Obituary of

James E. Bell

May 9, 1953 ~ August 17, 2024 (age 71) 71 Years Old

James Bell Obituary

James E. Bell, 71, of Tiffin, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at his residence.

James was born May 9, 1953, in Tiffin, to the late James Robert and Ida Mae (Runion) Bell. He married Becky (Bradner) in Tennessee on June 16, 1998 and she survives in Tiffin.

Other survivors include his children, Misty (Donnie) Farber of Winchester, CA, Kimberly (Joshua) Osborn of Sycamore, two step-children, Heather (Bruce) Kreh of Fostoria, Holly (Lee) Arnold of McCutchenville, eight grandchildren, one great-grandson, a sister, Brenda (Tom) Morrison of Tiffin and his dog, Izzy.

James worked as a painter for Parkers Painting. He was a member of Bascom Community Church and enjoyed calling friends and family numerous times a day and fishing in his spare time.

James was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Lisa Boehler.

There will be no services held at this time. The Engle-Shook Funeral Home & Crematory in Tiffin is assisting the family with their arrangements.

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