Stephanie A. Bell

Stephanie Bell

BARRE – Stephanie Bell, 69, of South Main Street passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at the UVM Medical Center in Burlington.

Born October 24, 1950 in Barre, she was the daughter of Stephen and Elba (Nativi) Billado. Stephanie attended local elementary schools and graduated from Spaulding High School.

On June 28, 1968, she married Richard Bell at the Hedding United Methodist Church in Barre. Richard passed away in 2018.

Stephanie worked for Ames Department Store, Times Argus and the Bread Store on the Barre-Montpelier Road as a Salesclerk.   In her leisure time, she enjoyed playing bingo, cooking and spending time playing with her grandchildren.

Survivors include her sons Stephen Bell and his wife, Christina; and Lee Bell and his wife, Sharon; 12 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and her sisters Lorna Jerome and her husband, Joe; and Donna Ashford and her husband, Pete.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband Richard Bell.

The graveside service to honor and celebrate her life will be held on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. in the Roxbury Cemetery in Roxbury, VT.   There are no calling hours.

Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, ALSAC/St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to the Shriners Hospital for Children, 516 Carew Street, Springfield, MA 01104-2396.