Larry S. Bell, 66, beloved husband of Michele (Marcantonio) Bell, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022 at UConn John Dempsey Hospital. Born in Southington, CT on September 16, 1956, he was the son of the late John and Beatrice (Bea) Bell. He was a longtime resident of Meriden. He graduated from Wilcox Tech. in 1974. Larry worked as a contractor for Crane Nuclear for the last 12 years where he made a lot of friends in his travels.

Besides his loving wife Michele of 44 years, Larry (Bee) is also survived by his daughter, Melissa; his son, Anthony (Tyler Thurgood); and his three grandchildren, who he was very proud of, Brianna, Adam Jr., and Calob. He is also survived by two sisters, Vicky (Mike) Ridley and Linda Kaminski; two nieces, Danielle (Dave) Ambrose and Jenna (Matt) Zabor; his nephew, Adam Kaminski; his great niece and great nephews; his loveable grand fur babies, Wally, Goober, and Percy; and many relatives and friends. He was predeceased by brothers-in-law, Clay Kaminski and Michael Marcantonio.

Family and friends are invited to call at the John J. Ferry & Sons Funeral Home, 88 East Main St., Meriden, CT 06450, on Saturday, October 1st from 2 to 4 p.m. with a service to follow at 4 p.m. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to The American Cancer Society, PO Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741 or at www.cancer.org. For online condolences, please visit jferryfh.com.