Howard James Bedell Obituary
Howard James Bedell, born on July 13, 1938, passed away on July 28, 2026. Howard leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Howard leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Howard’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Howard will carry forward his memory in their hearts.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Paul Lyons Bedell and Mazie Price Bedell; his siblings, Paul Frank Bedell, Sr. and Maryann Bedell Raffety; and his son Dale Lewis Bedell.
He is survived by: his wife Virginia Coop (Coop-Ullman); and his children, Deborah Gill Graves (Howard Graves) of Indianapolis, IN, Sheryl Bedell Abrams (Brian Abrams) of Spicewood, TX, Michelle Bedell Grossnickle (Paul Grossnickle) of Valparaiso, IN, Jeffrey Howard Bedell (Mitzi Stacha Bedell) of Cedar Park, TX, Gregory James Bedell of Houston, TX. and Timothy Wayne Bedell (Desiree). He is also survived by his children and their spouses listed above, 16 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren.
