Obituary of Clara Bello

Clara Bello, of Wharton, passed away June 6th, 2015. Born in Bogota, Colombia, South America. The daughter of the late Emilia Sierra and Nepomuseno Pinilla. She came to the United States with her husband Jorge in 1970 and resided in the family home in Orange, for most of her life. She then moved to Dover and the Lower Berkshire Valley section of Roxbury where she lived with her daughter Nidia and her son-in-law Ray for the past 15 years. Clara was a working mother and worked most of her life and then retired and helped raise 5 of her grandchildren. She was very religious and an active member of the parish of Sacred Heart in Dover. She was a Eucharistic Minister and a CCD teacher and a graduate of Saint Elizabeth College of Morristown, in Hispanic Pastoral Ministry. She was predeceased by her husband of 40 years, Jorge E. Bello. Clara is survived by her sons, Cesar A. Bello Sr. and his wife Martiza of Jacksonville, FL, Jorge E. Bello Jr. and his wife Amparo of West Palm Beach, FL, Gilberto Bello and his wife Maria of Randolph, Ruben Bello and his wife Denise also of Randolph, James Bello and his wife Cassandra of Salsbury, MD, and her daughter Nidia (Bello) Grenot and her husband Ray Grenot, Sr. of Roxbury. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren Cesar, Jessika, James, Manual, Dianna, Vanessa, Maribel, Krystal, Marissa, Erica, Brandon, Alexis, Jessica, and Jonathan Jersey; 8 great-grandchildren Judy, Dianna, Jennifer, Alexander, Aundrea, Olivia, Camilo and Kiera and two brothers Armando and Luis who live in Bogota, Colombia, S.A. Visitation will be on Wednesday, June 10th, 2015, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM at Tuttle Funeral Home, 272 State Route 10 West, Randolph (www.tuttlefh.com). A Funeral Mass will be on Thursday, June 11th, 2015, 10:00 AM at Sacred Heart Church, Dover. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers, donations are requested in her memory to www.lungcanceralliance.org.