Larry R. Bell

Larry R. Bell, 73, of Fredonia, passed away suddenly on Thursday, December 26, 2024. Born in Hornell, NY on October 12, 1951, son of Helen Janice (Whittemore) Bell and the late Robert A. Bell. 

A resident of Fredonia, Larry graduated from Fredonia High School. 

He dedicated many years to running his own contracting company, Bell's Builders, until his retirement. 

Larry was known as the life of every party. His outgoing nature and irresistible charm made him a cherished friend to many. Larry had a remarkable ability to put a smile on anyone's face, and his laughter was contagious.

An avid bowler, he was an active participant in a local bowling league. He also had a deep appreciation for baseball. Larry’s creative talents shone through in his love for building things, a passion that complemented his professional life as a contractor.

Memberships include the Northern Chautauqua Conservation Club, Moniuszko Club and the Fredonia Beaver Club.

Arrangements by McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home; 736 Central Avenue, Dunkirk, NY.