Karen L. Bell, age 73, of Fort Recovery, passed away September 9, 2020 at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford.

She was born December 4, 1946, in Lima, to the late Fred and Vivian (Wilkins) Bell.

Surviving are her sons, Kevin Scott Bell and companion Lenly Woosley of Hilliard, OH and Jeffrey & Karrah Kittle of St. Marys, OH; two grandchildren; one great grandchild; and a brother, Kevin & Emily Bell of Mendon, OH.

Also preceding her in death are her daughter, Brandi Kittle; a brother, Korwin Bell; and her fiance, William Joe Smith.

She was a graduate of the former Mendon Union High School and worked in home health care and at Wayne IGA, Fort Recovery.

Karen was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, Fort Recovery. She enjoyed the outdoors, especially camping and fishing. She also was fond of bird watching, with the cardinal being her favorite. She dearly loved her dog, who was cleverly named "Taco".

Graveside services are 12:00 pm, Saturday at Spring Hill Cemetery, with Steve Long officiating.

Calling is 10:00 am-11:45 am Saturday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery. Social distancing will be observed during the visitation and CDC guidelines will be followed.

Condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.