Merle Rose Bell Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Merle Rose Bell (Toronto, Ontario), who passed away on February 9, 2026 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Merle Rose Bell to pay them a last tribute.

As Merle Rose departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Merle Rose may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Merle Rose leaves behind.

She was predeceased by: her husband William Kidd Bell. She is survived by: her children, Cathy, Richard, Karen and David Garbig; and her grandchildren, Gregory, Hanna, Timothy and Matthew.

In memory of Merle, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada.