Linda Marie Bell

Linda Marie Bell, 75 of Blue Springs, MO passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at John Knox Village in Lee’s Summit, MO. A private burial will be held in Forest Hill Cemetery in Kansas City, MO and no formal services are scheduled. Linda was born March 20, 1949 in Chicago, IL to Clarence and Frances (Jeter) Henning. She moved to the Kansas City area at a young age and graduated from East High School and attended Kansas City Art Institute. One of her accomplishments she was most proud of was aiding the war effort during Vietnam as a civilian contractor and serving overseas for the US Air Force. She had also worked at Hallmarks Cards as a graphic designer for a number of years and enjoyed painting. She was married to Stephen Bell and they enjoyed several years of marriage until his passing in 2023. She is survived by an uncle, Leonard Henning and his wife Melissa of Washington. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.speakschapel.com (Arrangements: Carson-Speaks Chapel (816) 252-7900)