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The Downey Eagle
August 1, 1997 Volume 5 Number 23

Last rites are held for Charles R. Bell
DOWNEY-Funeral services were held Monday, July 28, at the Downey Zrelak Mortuary Chapel for 
Charles R. Bell, a Downey resident for 12 years and a former laborer and truck driver for 31 years, 
who died July 24 in Downey Community Hospital. 
He was 70, born in Gardner, Massachusetts, Aug. 1, 1926, and was a U.S. Navy veteran who served 
in both World War II and Korea. He was a member of the Teamsters Union and Downey V.F.W. 
Post 2325. 
Survivors include his wife, Francisca Bell of Downey; daughters Evelyn (Walther) Baca and Zully (Julio) 
Giunta of Downey, Elizabeth Djukanovich of Hawaii; 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. 
Downey V.F.W. Post 2325 officiated. Private cremation followed. Arrangements were by the Downey 
Zrelak Family Mortuary.