Obituary of Daniel Thomas Bell

Daniel Thomas Bell, 30, the beloved son of Linda and Joseph J. Bell, answered the call to be with God on Tuesday, October 20, 2015th in San Clemente, California. An enthusiastic and energetic outdoorsman who also was a passionate fan of the New York Mets and the Oakland Raiders, Danny will be remembered for his big heart, kindness, and his compassion for all. A member of the Knights of Columbus Council #3359, Our Lady of the Lakes in Denville, Rockaway Township Chapter and UNICO National, the largest Italian American service organization in the U.S., Danny worked in the healthcare industry in San Clemente, CA. He was previously employed at Owl Contracting in Kenvil, NJ, as well as the Borough of Florham Park and the Village of South Orange. Known for fishing and kayaking, Daniel loved smoking cigars, spending time with his father and helping his mother. Daniel was a 2003 graduate of Morris Knolls High School and West Virginia University in 2008. He is survived by his parents, brothers Joseph IV and Thomas and sister Caitlin; and paternal grandmother Eileen; a large extended family and many friends. Danny was many things to many people; he was a big brother, a little brother, a son, a friend, a shoulder to cry on, a handy man, a confidant, and always there to make you laugh and feel better. He will be missed by everyone whose life he touched. Visiting hours will be 4:00 to 8:00 pm on Tuesday, October 27, 2015th at the Tuttle Funeral Home, 272 Highway 10 in Randolph, (Telephone 973-366-7400; http://www.tuttlefh.com) A mass of Christian Burial will be offered Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at 10 am at St. Clement Pope & Martyr Roman Catholic Church, 154 Mount Pleasant Avenue in Dover (http://www.stclement-rtwp.org). In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in Daniel’s memory to Saint Peter’s Orphanage, 170 Diamond Spring Road, Denville 07834. (Telephone 973-627-0212; http://www.stpetersorphanage.org)