Bruce G. Bell

Bruce G. Bell, 68, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, October 4th in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. He was born on June 25, 1943 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin to Leslie C. Bell and Hazel Dahl Bell. He was raised in Waupun, graduated from Waupun High School and completed associate degrees from Moraine Park Technical School in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.Bruce began a 21 year career for the Brunswick Corporation with positions at Mercury Marine in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin and Stillwater, Oklahoma and then with Zebco in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He completed his career at American Airlines until retirement in August, 2011.He was predeceased by his father, Leslie Bell; brother Jerry Bell; father-in-law Richard Michler and brother-in-law Rick Roloff. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Kathleen Michler Bell, daughter Pamela Bell Gates (Mark) of Shady Shores, Texas and son Christopher (Angela) of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. He was blessed with two loving grandsons, Ryan and Collin Gates who adored their Grandpa who could fix anything. He is also survived by his mother Hazel Bell, brother Lee Bell (Carol) and sister Helen Kastein, all of Fond du Lac and sister Kay Woehrer (Joe) of Oshkosh, Wisconsin.



Visitation at Floral Haven Funeral Home on 6500 S. 129th East Avenue in Tulsa ,Oklahoma is scheduled for Friday evening, October 7th from 5-7 pm; the funeral service will be held at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church, 12435 E. 31st Street in Tulsa on Saturday, October 8th at 10 am with burial following a graveside service at Estabrooks Cemetery in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin on Tuesday, October 11th at 9 am.For those wishing to make donations in his memory, the family recommends the Mt. Olive Lutheran Church Bruce Bell Memorial Fund.Uecker-Witt Funeral Home is assisting the family in Fond du Lac. Additional information and guest book may be found at www.ueckerwitt.com.