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    1. [OHLOGAN-L] Forest A. 'Mike" Bell Obituary
    2. Edward Jones
    3. Please excuse my multiplisting if you receive this more than once. I have transcribed the subject obituary from The Bellefontaine Examiner, dated May 25, 1999, as follows: "Forest A. 'Mike" Bell Forest A. 'Mike" Bell, 76, of 515 Linden St., died at 4:20 p.m. Monday, May 24, 1999, in Mary Rutan Hospital. Born in DeGraff on March 29, 1923, he retired in March 1985 after more than 40 years as sexton at Bellefontaine Cemetery. H married Mary Ellen Jones on Dec. 28, 1941, in Zanesfield, and she survives, along with three daughters, Mrs. John (Shirley Gillem of Anna, Mrs. Gene (Judy) Webb of Sidney and Mrs. Don (Terry) Beech of DeGraff; 24 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; a brother, James Bell of Steward, Fla.; and a nephew, Michael Ray Bell of Bellefontaine. He was preceded in death by his parents, Millard O. Bell and Flossie P. Nevers Conklin; a brother, Junior M. Bell; and a grandson, Jeffery Scott Silvers. He was a World War II Army veteran and was a life member of the Eagles and the Veterans of Foreigh Wars Post 1080, and held membership in American Legion Post 173. Graveside services will begin at 2 p.m. Friday in Greenwood-Union Cemetery in DeGraff with the Rev. Ronald Irick officiating. Military rites will be conducted. Friends may call at Eichholtz Funeral Home from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday. Memorial contributions may be directed to Tricare Hospice." I am presenting this for those who might be interested. Hope it helps someone. Edward A. Jones Surnames: Ademec, Athanasiou, Bauer, Bell, Burris, Coffman, Crotinger, Dunham, Foster, Harvey, Hood, Johnson, Jones, Knight, Kriketou, Lawrence, Rush, Skinner, Smith, Trout, Wills

    06/01/1999 04:40:11