Elsie Bell

Elsie Bell, 95, of (Caledonia Pike) Frenchville, and formerly of Philipsburg and Florida, died Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at her residence.

Elsie was born on June 11, 1924, in (Oak Grove) RD Morrisdale, a daughter of the late George H. and Greta (Yingling) Robbins.

Elsie was of the Methodist faith.

During her working career, she was employed as a nurse’s aide with Mountain Laurel Health & Rehabilitation Center, Clearfield. She was also employed as an aide during the period of time she lived in Florida.

Elsie was married on February 13, 1943, in Philipsburg, to Harold “Hun” Bell, who preceded her in death on November 1, 2017.

She was also preceded in death by one son, Harold Bell, Jr.; five sisters: Bertha Chelton, Martha Carter, Elizabeth Harter, Audrey Luzzi and Ellen Hanson, who was Elsie’s twin; and infant sister, Marie Robbins; and one brother, Frederick Davey.

Elsie is survived by four daughters: Lauria Bell-Hughes and her husband, Randal, of Black Mountain, North Carolina, Linda McKay and her husband, David, of Deltona, Florida, Robin L. Bell, of Frenchville, with whom Elsie resided and Tina M. Millinder and her husband, Travis, of West Decatur; two sons, Seth G. Bell and his wife, Bonnie, of DeBary Florida and Jeffrey A. Bell and his wife, Stefanie, of Woodland; twenty grandchildren; thirty-three great-grandchildren; eighteen great-great grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and other extended family members.

A visitation will be held on Saturday, June 22, 2019, from 5 to 8 pm at the Beezer-Heath Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 719 E. Spruce Street, Philipsburg.

Interment will be in Philipsburg Cemetery.