Mary Ann Bell age 101 passed away Saturday June 14, 2025. She was born in Bisaccia, Italy on April 7, 1924 the daughter of Salvatore and Maria (Piccolella) Procaccino and was a graduate of St. Mary School and Notre Dame Academy. After graduation she attended Butler County Business School and was  then employed by the Butler County Treasurers Office, in charge of Sales Tax. On August 5, 1946 in St. Mary Church, she married Ralph F. Bell and he preceded her in death on November 7, 2007,  a marriage of 61 years.

Early on she worked on weekends in the family business, Tony Bell & Son Poultry and Egg Business on Erie Highway in Hamilton. Her life centered around her family, especially her four sons, grandchildren and great grandchildren and her dear sister-in-law, Domenica who she cared for daily for 32 years. Mary's greatest joy was having those Sunday family dinners. She enjoyed watching sports, especially baseball and working word puzzles.

Mary Was member of Sacred Heart Church,  the Altar Rosary Society of the church, and the Women's American Italian Society.

Survivors include four sons, Anthony M. Bellissimo, Sam Bellissimo, Ralph Bell Jr. and Jim Bellissimo; seven grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; a brother, Anthony Procaccino.

Besides her beloved husband, She was also preceded in death by a brother, Joseph Procaccino; a sister, Antoinette Capozzi.

The family will receive friends from 10:00am-10:30am Thursday June 19, 2025 in the Sacred Heart Church Narthex. Mass of Christian burial will follow at 10:30am Thursday in Sacred Heart Church 400 Nilles Rd. Fairfield, Ohio 45014. Memorials are suggested to Sacred Heart Church. Register book  at www.zettlerfuneralhome.com