Richard A. Bell (December 23, 1970 – May 21, 2015)

Richard A. Bell, 44, of Zanesville, died at 9:00 A.M. on Thursday, May 21, 2015, at the Genesis Good Samaritan Emergency Room. He was born December 23, 1970, in Zanesville, a son of Margaret R. Koska Bell of Zanesville and the late Donald R. Bell. He was a Veteran of the United States Army, was an ordained minister in Georgia, a member of Reynoldsburg Lodge #340 F&AM, and had worked as a Security Officer for ODNR in Columbus.

Surviving in addition to his mother are his wife, Michelle Fox Bell; a daughter Liberty Grace Bell of Hopewell; his loving friend Candice Willey of Hopewell; a brother Donald Bell of Zanesville; and two aunts, Doris Koska and Edna Koska, both of Chillicothe.

Friends and family may call Thursday, May 28, 2015, from 5:00 to 8:00PM at the BOLIN-DIERKES FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, 1271 BLUE AVENUE, ZANESVILLE. No funeral services will be held, a dignified cremation will take place following calling hours.

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