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Bonnie Bell

May 15, 2021
Portage, MI

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Bell, Bonnie Portage, Michigan Bonnie Bell, age 67 of Portage, died on May 15, 2021. She was born on December 19, 1953, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the daughter of Robert and Rita (Bolhuis) Moerdyk. Bonnie was a 1972 graduate of Portage Central High School. For over 20 years, she worked at Western Michigan University in the food service, custodial, and groundskeeping departments. On August 4, 1974, Bonnie married Bruce Bell. For many years, the family spent their summers at the Yogi Bear Campgrounds in Fremont, Indiana. Bonnie's family includes her husband Bruce Bell; her children: Kevin (Heather) Bell and Elizabeth (Steve) Smith; her grandchildren Dominick Bell, Ethan Bell, Travis Smith, Lillian Smith, and Arianna Smith; and her niece Dawn Mast and nephew Matthew Moerdyk. She was preceded in death in 2004 by her son Adam Bell, her parents, and her brother Stanley Moerdyk. Friends may gather with her family on Thursday, May 20, 2021, from 6-8 PM at the Langeland Family Funeral and Cremation Services, 411 E. Centre Avenue, Portage. A graveside service will be held on Friday at 2 PM at South Portage Cemetery, with Pastor Jim Dyke officiating. Donations in memory of Bonnie may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Please visit Bonnie's webpage to sign her online guest book or to leave a condolence at https://www.langelands.com