PASSINGS: David Fell

David Ross Fell, 59, president of BG Hoadley Quarries on Aug. 4 in Bloomington, Ind.

David FellFell successfully led a multigenerational limestone business for more than 37 years. A hallmark of his tenure was his ability to develop both business and personal relationships that benefited all parties.

He served on the boards of the Indiana Limestone Institute and the ASI (Allied Stone Institute), and was a strong supporter of the Natural Stone Institute. His mother, Patsy Fell-Barker, is a recipient of the institute’s Women in Stone Pioneer Award and served as president of the Building Stone Institute. Fell-Barker and two of Fell’s three children still play key roles in their business as well.

In addition to his mother and children, Fell is survived by his spouse, Cheryl Robinson Fell, a brother and a sister, and three grandchildren.

Memorial services were held on August 7 in Bloomington.  The family prefers donations be made in David’s honor to your local Humane Society or the American Heart Association.