Canaan, N.H. — Edward Bell, 70, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016. Ed attended schools in Montpelier, Vt. As a young man he served in Army. Ed had worked for E. Cummings Leather Co. in Lebanon known as the Tannery. He also worked for Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital and later as a taxi driver in Lebanon. Ed has lived with his sister Anita for the past 20 years.

Ed is survived by his older sister, Anita Larocque and younger sister, Emma Cararra; and brother-in-law, Phillip of Brandon, Vt., brother-in-law, David Pike of East Calais, Vt.; nieces and nephews, Tina Flanders, Michael Larocque, Douglas Larocque and many more.

A service will be announced in the spring. Should you like Anita can be contacted at 124 Black Water Road, Canaan, NH 03741 or by calling 603-632-7358. Ricker Funeral Home & Crematory has assisted Ed’s family with arrangements.