Resident of Norwalk James Keith Bell age 59, of Norwalk passed away October 5, 2014 in Norwalk Hospital. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 12, 1955 and was a son to Clinton Collins Bell and the late Betty Mae Winkle Bell. Jim was managing member of his own company, J2 Licensing and also worked as a Emergency Dispatcher for the New Canaan Alarm Company. He previously worked as a Licensing Agent for companies such as Galaxy Brands, Fog Studios, WWE, Rabbit Ears, New Jersey Devils and Jim Henson Productions. He was a true "Muppet" at heart and enjoyed what he did. He was an avid golfer and you could find him out on the golf course with his regular golfing buddies no matter what weather. While he has a made a quick exit from our lives, he has also made a lifelong impact that will continue on through his family, friends and colleagues. Survivors in addition to his father include a loving daughter Samantha Bell; his former wife, Kathryn O'Rourke, both of Norwalk; a brother Michael Dehman and a sister Janice Schooley, both of Ohio. As well as Fiona, Samantha's Portuguese Water Dog who he enjoyed taking for walks and cuddling with. A Memorial Service will be held in the Spring with information to follow. Norwalk's Hoyt-Cognetta Funeral Home & Crematory, 5 East Wall Street has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit www.norwalkfh.com for more information. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations can be made in his memory to the Ridgefield Golf Course Improvement Fund or the Portuguese Water Dog Fund.
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