Gerald A. Bell, age 75, of Medina, passed away on February 21, 2016, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 7, 1941, in Akron, Ohio, to Eliseo and Carmela Bell (nee Palmisano). Gerald married the love of his life, Delores Bell (nee Oravec), on January 5, 1963.
Gerald was the owner of Suburban Tire & Auto and Fennway Golf Range. He enjoyed spending time with his family, golf, and loved his dogs.
Gerald will be dearly missed by his loving wife, Delores; his children, Deborah (Don) Markelonis, Andrew, Peter, Gary (Carolyn), and Patricia (Robert) Henighan; sister, Marcelene Stewart; grandchildren, Jessica, Andrea, Jerry and Jacob Bell, Alicia and Nicholas Bell, and Haley Henighan; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been entrusted to Carlson Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, 3477 Medina Road (corner of River Styx & Rt. 18), Medina, Ohio 44256.
Contributions may be made in Gerald’s name to the Medina County SPCA, 245 S. Medina Street, Medina, Ohio 44256, or the Ohio Special Olympics-Medina, 4691 Windfall Road, Medina, Ohio 44256.