BELL, DAVID VINCENT - David V. Bell of McAdam, NB, surrounded by his family, passed away September 7, 2012 at Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital. Born at Harvey, NB in 1955, he was a son of the late Davison and Jean (McIntyre) Bell. Davey was a member of the Voice of Pentecost Church in McAdam. He was a retiree of CP Railway. After retirement, he was a self proclaimed manager at McAdam Home Building Center. Davey was a strong family man, had great love for his granddaughter, Megan, the apple of his eye, a great torment to many, enjoyed laughing and spending time with his friends. If you needed it, Davey could find it. Hunting and fishing were great interests of his as well. Many tried, but no one were able to drive a lawn mower with dignity and class as Davey was. He was on the board of directors for the Brain Injury Association in Fredericton. David is survived by his wife, Maureen C. (Stephenson) Bell; a son, Terry Bell (Jackie), McAdam, NB; a daughter, Krissie Bell (Terry), McAdam, NB; a granddaughter, Megan Lee; siblings, Irene Blair (Donnie), McAdam, NB, Hedley Bell (Joanne), Penniac, NB, Isabel Bell (Don), Fredericton, NB, Dean Bell (Theresa), McAdam, NB, Randy Bell (Vivian), PEI, Danny Bell (Christine), McAdam, NB, Gary Bell, McAdam, NB and Debbie Bell, McAdam, NB; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by an infant brother, Terry Michael Bell.
Visiting hours will be held at Voice of Pentecost Church, 82 Harvey Road, McAdam, NB on Monday, September 10, 2012 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at the Voice of Pentecost church on Tuesday, September 11 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Paul Legere officiating, assisted by Rev. Stephen Tompkins. Interment at Rockland Cemetery. Pallbearers will be his son, Terry Bell, brothers, Hedley Bell, Randy Bell, Danny Bell, Gary Bell and an uncle, Harold McIntyre. Honorary pallbearers will be Bob Brown, Peter McGee, Buster Roberts and Luke Rushton. For those who wish to make a donation in memory of David, the family has suggested the Brain Tumor Association or charity of donors choice. Arrangements by Swan Funeral Home, Harvey Station, NB. www.flewellingswan.com