Floyd C. Bell and Margaret I. Rumberger

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Husband Floyd C. Bell ¹

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           Born: Abt 1897 - Sandycreek Twp, Venango Co, PA
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           Died: 1974 - Bradford, McKean Co, PA
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         Father: Allen Bell (      -Bef 1918)
         Mother: Elizabeth Gordon (1857-Aft 1920) 2

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       Marriage: 9 Jun 1920 - Polk, Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA

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Wife Margaret I. Rumberger ³

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           Born: 9 Jan 1901 - Cranberry Twp, Venango Co, PA
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           Died: 6 May 1994 - Shelton, Fairfield Co, CT
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         Father: George W. Rumberger (      -      )
         Mother: Myrtle May Graham (      -      )

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Children

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1 M Clyde Bell ³

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2 F Ruth Bell ³

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         Spouse: Donald Priest (      -      ) 3

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3 F Eleanor Bell

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            AKA: Elinor Bell 3
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         Spouse: Walter Murphy (      -      ) 4

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4 F Barbara Bell ³

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         Spouse: Malcom Honadle (      -      )

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5 M Richard Bell ³

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General Notes: Wife - Margaret I. Rumberger

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Obituary, Unk newspaper
Margaret Rumberger Bell, 93, of Sheldon, Conn., former­ly of Franklin, died Friday, May 6, 1994, at Hewitt Memo­rial Home in Sheldon. She had resided there for the past 10 years.
Born Jan. 9, 1901, at Bully Hill, Franklin RD 1, she was a daughter of the late George and Myrtle Graham Rumberger.
She was married in 1919 to Floyd C. Bell. Mr. and Mrs. Bell moved from Franklin to Bradford in 1934 and remained there until the early 1950s, when they returned to Franklin.
They moved back to Brad­ford in 1969, where Mr. Bell died in 1974. Mrs. Bell moved from Bradford to Connecticut in 1984.
Mrs. Bell was employed in the cafeteria department at Bradford High School.
While residents of Franklin, Mr. and Mrs. Bell were custo­dians of the First United Meth­odist Church.
Surviving are two sons, Clyde Bell of Bradford and Richard Bell of Bellefonte; three daughters, Mrs. Walter (Eleanor) Murphy of Syracuse, N.Y., Mrs. Donald (Ruth) Priest of Orange, Conn., and Mrs. Malcom (Barbara) Hona­dle of DeLand, Fla.; 12 grand­children and six great-grandchildren.
She is also survived by three sisters, Mrs. Maud Exley of Port Arthur, Texas, Mrs. Pearl Shannon of Grove City and Mrs. Donald (Evelyn) Jolley of Franklin; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Bell was preceded in death by two brothers, George Rumberger and John Rumberger; and one sister, Dora Willyoung Shamp.
Funeral services were con­ducted Wednesday, May 11, in the Hollenbeck & Kayhill Fu­neral Home in Bradford.
Rev. William Culp of Brad­ford United Methodist Church officiated.
Burial followed in McKean Cemetery in Bradford.

1 Virginia Gordon Russell, Gordons of Western Pennsylvania (Cochranton, PA: Specialty Printers, 1981), Pg 96.

2 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1028.

3 Virginia Gordon Russell, Gordons of Western Pennsylvania (Cochranton, PA: Specialty Printers, 1981), Pg 97.

4 Virginia Gordon Russell, Gordons of Western Pennsylvania (Cochranton, PA: Specialty Printers, 1981), Pg 95.