David L. Bell Obituary
The passing of David L. Bell in Mexico, Missouri, born in Columbia, Missouri leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 20, 2025 at the age of 94. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Wesley and Winnie Ruth Bell (Drane); and his siblings, Nelson Bell (Anna), John Wesley Bell Jr., Alma Miller (Glenn), Anita Semon (Henry) and Mariana Langwell (Sam).
He is survived by: his former spouse Shirley Hall; his wife Cheryl Maupin; his children, Julie Key (Les) of Mexico, Jerry Bell (Debbie) of Overland Park, KS, Joni Troyer (John) of Columbia and Jay Bell (Paula Wayne) of Bradenton, FL; his stepdaughter Sundy Fuemmeler (Vince) of Mexico; his grandchildren, Nicole Bell (Dhruv) of Mumbai, Amanda Bell of Mission, KS, Jack Bell of St. Joseph, Holly Caldwell (Matthew) of Abilene, TX, Luke Troyer (Hannah) of Columbia and Lesli Key of Denver, CO; his stepgrandsons, Jake Fuemmeler (Lexi) of St. Louis, MO and Brock Fuemmeler (Whitney) of Mexico; and his great grandchildren, Colton and Ryleigh Caldwell of Abilene, TX.. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Arnold Funeral Home (425 S Jefferson St, Mexico, MO 65265).
Memorial donations are suggested to the Audrain Humane Society or St. Brendan Church in Mexico.
