Clara Bellman

Clara Ann Bellman, age 78 of Miamisburg, passed away February 6, 2015. She was born December 18, 1936 in Dayton to the late Ralph and Lucille Bruce.

Clara is survived by her loving companion, Eldon Smith; children: Ronald (Rebecca) Braden, Donald (Bobbie Jo) Braden, Edward Braden Jr., JoVon Smith and Vonda (Bill) Chambers; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; sisters; many other relatives and dear friends.

Clara retired from National City Bank after many years of service.

A gathering of family and friends will be held from 1-3 pm on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 3940 Kettering Blvd, followed by thoughts and prayers. Contributions may be made in Clara's memory to the Michael J. Fox Foundation, to find a cure for Parkinson's Disease.

"I'd like the tears of those who grieve to dry before the sun of happy memories that I leave when life is done."