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5131. Eugene
Dale Bedwell was born on 31 Mar 1917 in Linton, Greene County, Indiana.452 He died on 20 May 2003 in Provo,
Utah County, Utah.452 He
was buried on 27 May 2003 in Orem City Cemetery, Orem, Utah.
• Obituary from The Deseret News (Salt Lake City, UT):
Eugene Dale Bedwell, 86, died Tuesday, May 20, 2003 in Provo, Utah of cancer.
He was born March 31, 1917 in Linton, Indiana to Roy David and Berniece Inza
Moore Bedwell. He lived in Indiana, Illinois and Colorado before moving to Utah
in 1991.
He married Ada Mayme Louise Willard on April 10, 1939, in Salt Lake City, Utah
and they were together for 63 years until her passing in July 2002. His brother,
Clifford Bedwell, also preceded him in death. He is survived by his three children;
David (Jacqueline Leneker) Bedwell of Boulder; Darlene (Richard) Fredericks of
Layton, Utah; and Daniel (Bonnie Bentley) Bedwell of Allen, Texas; seventeen
grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
He served in the U.S. Army from 1945-46 in the Philippines and Korea. He was
an accountant and worked for Gulf Oil Corporation in Indiana and Illinois, and
Colorado Mortgage Company and Bernie's Plumbing and Heating in Boulder, Colorado.
Gene was a devoted member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
He served two church missions with his wife; one to Sydney, Australia in 1983-84,
and another to Honolulu, Hawaii in 1986-87. He served as a patriarch in the Boulder,
Colorado Stake and a sealer in the Denver and Provo LDS Temples. His other interests
included his family, genealogy, traveling, music and sports. He loved the mountains
and enjoyed many camping trips in the high country.
Visitation will be on Sunday, May 25, 2003 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Walker Sanderson
Funeral Home, 646 East 800 North, Orem, Utah.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 27, 2003, at 12 noon in the Edgewood
Ward Chapel, 3500 North 180 East, Provo, Utah under the direction of Bishop Kevin
King. The family will welcome visitors at the chapel 10 to 11:45 a.m. prior to
the service. Interment, Orem City cemetery.
The family wishes to express special thanks to Hospice of Utah and the many friends
who supported Gene during his illness.
Anyone wishing to send condolences to the family, please visit www.walkerfamilymortuaries.com
Deseret News, The (Salt Lake City, UT), May 24, 2003
Page: B07, Record Number: 415005099
Copyright (c) 2003 Deseret News Publishing Company Eugene Dale Bedwell and
Ada M. L. Willard were married on 10 Apr 1939 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Ada M. L. Willard died in Jul 2002. Eugene
Dale Bedwell and Ada M. L. Willard had the following children:
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