Donald Bedel Obituary
Donald F. Bedel, age 91, of Shaler Twp., passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. Beloved husband of 60 years to Theresa Bedel; loving father of Donald Charles (Susan) Bedel and Thomas Anthony (Laurie) Bedel; proud grandpap of Alexandra Bedel and Natalie Bedel. Don had many hobbies, especially his beloved airplanes. He was a truly wonderful family man and was dedicated to his wife, his sons, and his granddaughters. Friends will be received on Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the Bock Funeral Home, Ltd., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday at 10:00 AM at St. Matthew Parish, Holy Spirit Church, Millvale.
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