Howard (Bud) G. Bell, Jr., of Peoria, AZ, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2010. Bud was born in Los Angeles, CA on December 5, 1931. He was raised in San Diego, CA and lived there until he joined the U.S. Navy in March 1951. After his discharge in March 1955, he went to Santa Monica City College and then went to work for IBM until his retirement in June 1991. During his retirement, he lived in Peoria, AZ. He is survived by his wife, Marcia, two sons, Stephen (Elizabeth) and Scott (Cady), and four grandchildren, Joshua, Sophie, Justina, and Christopher. Private internment will be at Woodlawn Cemetery and Mausoleum, Santa Monica, CA. Donations may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33rd Street, New York, New York 10016.