Hugh Allen Bell, 84, of Hallock, Minnesota passed away peacefully at Kittson Memorial Healthcare Center on Thursday, November 4, 2021.

Hugh was born on January 25, 1937 to Charles and Sarah (Rankin) Bell in Hill Township of Kittson County, Minnesota. He attended country school for six years and graduated from Hallock High school in 1954. After graduation, Hugh worked at Northwestern State Bank until he enlisted in the Army in 1959. Following his military service Hugh moved to San Francisco and later to Los Angeles where he build a successful employment agency. In 1983 Hugh went to seminary, becoming a minister at Founders Church of Religious Science. In 2001 he moved back home to Hallock and purchased a hobby farm. He enjoyed his many different animals and his favorite British White cows.

Hugh is survived by nieces and nephews. Hugh was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Sarah; and brothers, James, Jack and Donald.

Memorial services are scheduled for June 17, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in Austin Funeral Chapel, Hallock. Military honors will be accorded by the Lancaster American Legion Post.