Robert Bell

Robert Bell, age 99, passed away Thursday, September 14, 2023. He was born in Taunton, MA, the son of the late Jacob and Sadie (Pavles) Bulotsky. He was the loving husband of the late Natalie N. (Friedman) Bell, with whom she shared 74 years of marriage.

Mr. Bell served in the United States Navy during World War II and he was trained as an airplane mechanic. Over his long life he enjoyed camping, canoeing, and fishing for striped bass with his wife, hiking, competitive pistol shooting, and other outdoor activities.

Survivors include: four children, Eric Bell and his wife Maija of Knoxville, TN, Harriet Standish of Taunton, MA, Karen Newberger and her husband Steven of Easton, MA and Jennifer Doan and her husband Dewey of Hawaii; eight grandchildren, Cameron Bell and his wife Katie, Alison Standish, Elizabeth Cypers and her husband Scott, Daniel Standish and his wife Shellee Lindstedt, Andrew Newberger and his wife Natalie, Noah Newberger, Nicholas Doan and his wife Taylor and Gabriella Doan and six great grandchildren. He was predeceased by siblings, Nathan Bell, Benjamin Bulotsky, and Mae Fineberg.

A Graveside Burial with Military Honors will be held on at Monday, September 18, 2023 at 2:00 PM in Mt. Nebo Cemetery in Taunton, MA. Relatives and friends are invited.

Memorial contributions in his honor may be made to the Old Colony YMCA, Annual Campaign, 71 Cohannet St., Taunton, MA 02780

Arrangements are in the care of Sugarman-Sinai Memorial Chapel, Providence.

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