{"id":73888,"date":"2020-03-23T09:28:23","date_gmt":"2020-03-23T13:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/?p=73888"},"modified":"2020-03-23T10:19:36","modified_gmt":"2020-03-23T14:19:36","slug":"bell-dorothy-age-75-listowel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/obituaries\/2020\/03\/bell-dorothy-age-75-listowel\/","title":{"rendered":"Bell, Dorothy (Age 75, Listowel)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-73889\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2020\/03\/3dcdde48-belld-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>Dorothy Ida BELL (nee Frook)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> of Listowel, after a courageous battle with cancer, on Sunday, March 22, 2020, at the age of 75 years. Loving wife of Victor Bell for 50 years. Mother of Victoria and Henri Elias of Paris, France, and Jeff and Leisa Bell, and Jamie and Rebecca Bell, all of Listowel. Proud Nan and Grandma of Eva and Caroline G\u00e9raud, Antony and Janelle Bell, Jordan and Monica Bell, Ethan, Jacob, Meaghan, and Kaylin Bell, and proud Great-nan of Azlyn, Jaxon, Landon, and Julia. Sister of Calvin and Elsie Frook, Bev and Dorothy Frook, Merla and Neil Cook, Grace Osterndorf, Ken and Nancy Fook, Marilyn and JD Mighton, Marianne and Fred Jacklin, and Karen and Don Wilson, and sister-in-law of Frances Ingram, Iola and John Subject, Leora and Larry Graw, Nancy Frook, Bill Tramer, and Mary Bell.\u00a0 Fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews and longtime friends. Predeceased by her parents Carl and Mabel (Leifso) Frook, parents-in-law Harold and Bertha Bell, brother Harry Frook, sister Linda Tramer, brothers-in-law Robert Osterndorf, Charles Rhody, Lorne Ingram, and Rae Bell, and son-in-law Emmanuel G\u00e9raud.<\/span><br \/>\nDorothy married her love Victor on September 27, 1969, and had 3 children, 8 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren. She lived her married life as a farmer&#8217;s wife and devoted mother and friend. She was also a hairdresser and worked at VON which was her passion. Dorothy accepted Jesus Christ as her Saviour in 1979. She lived her life loving her family and friends and dedicated to God. She loved her family and was an inspiration to everyone she met. She was always happy and smiling until the end. She read her bible faithfully and believed in God&#8217;s promises, and believed her soul is with Christ.\u00a0 She fully believed that &#8220;To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord&#8221;. 2 Corinthians 5:8<br \/>\nDue to recent health concerns, a private family service will be held at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eatonfuneralhome.ca\/\"><b>Eaton Funeral Home<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, Listowel on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, followed by a public celebration of Dorothy\u2019s life to be held at a later date.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\nDorothy\u2019s funeral service will be streamed live on Wednesday at 11 AM. The link is available on the funeral home website.\u00a0Memorial donations to Listowel Memorial Hospital Foundation or VON Perth Huron would be appreciated.\u00a0Online condolences may be left at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eatonfuneralhome.ca\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">www.eatonfuneralhome.ca<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dorothy Ida BELL (nee Frook) of Listowel, after a courageous battle with cancer, on Sunday, March 22, 2020, at the age of 75 years. Loving wife of Victor Bell for 50 years. Mother of Victoria and Henri Elias of Paris, France, and Jeff and Leisa Bell, and Jamie and Rebecca Bell, all of Listowel. 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