Key Takeaways
- George Arthur Bell passed away on November 21, 2025, at Doctor Everett Chalmers Hospital.
- He is survived by his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
- George was a hard worker and enjoyed working on cars, playing Bingo, and spending time with his family.
- He will be remembered for his perseverance and love for his family.
- A visitation will be held on November 25, from 3 to 5 p.m. at 8 Hallett Street in Fredericton.
Introduction to George Arthur Bell
George Arthur Bell passed away on November 21, 2025, at Doctor Everett Chalmers Hospital, surrounded by his loving children. He was born on August 8, 1934, in Prince Edward Island, and lived a long and fulfilling life. George was predeceased by his parents, Cecil and Harriott Bell, as well as several siblings and his wife, Gertrude Bell (Brown). He is survived by his children, including sons Arthur, Mike, and Darren, and daughters Marilyn and Angie, as well as many nieces, nephews, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
George’s Family and Legacy
George was blessed with a large and loving family, including 13 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. He was a devoted father and grandfather, and his family meant the world to him. He loved spending time with his children and grandchildren, and would often talk about each one of them with pride. George’s family will deeply miss him, but they will also remember his perseverance and love for life. He was a hard worker and provided for his family, and his legacy will live on through them.
George’s Interests and Hobbies
In his spare time, George enjoyed working on cars and would often be found tinkering with engines and fixing up old vehicles. His yard was filled with cars that needed fixing, and he took great pride in his ability to restore them to their former glory. George also loved playing Bingo and would never miss a night. He was a competitive person and enjoyed playing games, especially Crib. In fact, he would often play Crib with his son Mike during their weekly visits, and he always looked forward to these special moments together.
George’s Later Years
For the past five years, George resided at Hillsley Care Home, where he was well taken care of by the staff. He came to love all of the "girls" who worked at the home, and they made him feel right at home. George was especially close to his special friend Crystal, and he appreciated the care and companionship she provided. Despite the challenges he faced in his later years, George remained positive and continued to enjoy the things he loved. He would often visit with his family and friends, and he always had a kind word and a smile for those around him.
Celebrating George’s Life
Family and friends are welcome to pay their respects to George’s family on November 25, from 3 to 5 p.m. at 8 Hallett Street in Fredericton. Memorial donations in memory of George may be made to the New Brunswick Lung Association or a charity of the donor’s choice. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be made at www.bishopsfuneralhome.com. As George would say, "Let Go and Let God," and his family and friends will continue to celebrate his life and legacy in the days and weeks to come.
Conclusion
George Arthur Bell will be deeply missed by his family and friends, but his memory will live on through the countless lives he touched. He was a hard worker, a loving father and grandfather, and a kind and generous person. George’s perseverance and love for life are an inspiration to us all, and his legacy will continue to inspire his family and friends for generations to come. As we say goodbye to George, we remember his words of wisdom, "Let Go and Let God," and we take comfort in the knowledge that he is now at peace.
