Barbara Jane Bell Obituary
We bid farewell to Barbara Jane Bell (Cornwall, Ontario), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 22, 2025 at the age of 90. Barbara Jane touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Barbara Jane's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Barbara Jane's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may she find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her husband James D. Bell; her parents, Madison Grover and Eleanor Vanier; and her siblings, June Messier (late Renald), Marion Parker (late Tom) and James Grover.
She is survived by: her daughter Shari Smelko (Mark); and her grandchildren, Scott Smelko and Carli Smelko.
Memorial Donations to Hospice Cornwall or to the Cornwall Community Hospital would be greatly appreciated by the family.
