NEWPORT - Dale Allen Bell, 66, passed away April 4, 2023, at Winterberry Heights Assisted Living in Bangor, Maine, after a long, hard fought battle with Parkinson's Disease. He was born July 6, 1956, in Fort Fairfield, Maine to his late parents Mary “Rita” (McCooey) Bell and Omar “Hap” Bell.
Dale was a 1974 graduate of Limestone High School and was enrolled in the electrical program at NMVTI. Dale was a US Air Force veteran who spent much of his service time stationed in Germany where he was awarded the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Communications Electronics Maintenance Technician of the Year in 1985. After leaving the Air Force he went to work for the U.S. Department of Transportation, more specifically, the Federal Aviation Administration where he worked until his retirement in December 2012. At Dale’s request he is to be cremated and his ashes, along with his loyal Pomeranian companion Jake’s, are to be spread at an undisclosed location.
Dale is survived by daughters, Katie Bell, of Newport, and Leslie Hart, of Florida; son, Steven Bell, of the Bangor area; grandchildren, Tyler, Grace, Emily, Jaydah, Natalie and Sophia; his sister, Debbie Richardson and husband, Gary, of Dexter; brother, Wayne Bell and wife, Dotty, of Pennsylvania; uncle, James Bell and wife, Judy, of Limestone; and special cousin, Don Poisson and wife, Carolyn, of Bangor.
Per Dale’s request, services will be private.
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Dale was a 1974 graduate of Limestone High School and was enrolled in the electrical program at NMVTI. Dale was a US Air Force veteran who spent much of his service time stationed in Germany where he was awarded the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Communications Electronics Maintenance Technician of the Year in 1985. After leaving the Air Force he went to work for the U.S. Department of Transportation, more specifically, the Federal Aviation Administration where he worked until his retirement in December 2012. At Dale’s request he is to be cremated and his ashes, along with his loyal Pomeranian companion Jake’s, are to be spread at an undisclosed location.
Dale is survived by daughters, Katie Bell, of Newport, and Leslie Hart, of Florida; son, Steven Bell, of the Bangor area; grandchildren, Tyler, Grace, Emily, Jaydah, Natalie and Sophia; his sister, Debbie Richardson and husband, Gary, of Dexter; brother, Wayne Bell and wife, Dotty, of Pennsylvania; uncle, James Bell and wife, Judy, of Limestone; and special cousin, Don Poisson and wife, Carolyn, of Bangor.
Per Dale’s request, services will be private.
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