Kurt David Bell

September 11, 1969 - March 31, 2018

Kurt David Bell, 48, of Kalkaska, passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2018. He was born on September 11, 1969 in Flint to Carl and Darla (Haring) Bell. Kurt graduated from Kalkaska High School and then went on to receive his associates degree from Northwestern Michigan College in Machine Tool and Die. He was also a licensed contractor and worked as a pipeline inspector in natural gas where he was employed by Cleveland Integrity Services. Kurt loved hunting and fishing, the ocean, beaches, more specifically the great outdoors. He loved spending time with his friends and family. His family was the most important part of his life. Kurt will be truely missed by all who knew and loved him. He is survived by his parents; his children, Tiffany M. Root, of Red Cliff, CO., and Katelyn E. Bell of Kalkaska; his sister, Emily A. (Tom) Caswell; Theresa M. Root the love of his life, and the mother of his children; his nieces and nephews, Johnathen P. Keaton, Alyssa J. Keaton, and Carter T. Caswell; and many loved aunts, uncles, and cousins. Kurt is preceded in death by his sister, Sarah Jean Bell. A visitation will be held on Friday, April 6, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., with a funeral service taking place on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. with a visitation taking place two hours prior to the funeral service at Wolfe-O’Neill Funeral Home, 106 S. Cherry St. Kalkaska, MI 49646. In lieu of flowers, please make a memorial contribution in Kurt’s name to his daughter, Katelyn E. Bell, 314 S. Coral St., Kalkaska, MI 49646. Arrangements were made by Wolfe-O’Neill Funeral Home, our family serving yours.