Estella Lou Bedsworth

Estella Lou Bedsworth, aged 1, of Raytown, Missouri, passed away on April 26, 2025. Born on January 20, 2024, she was a beacon of joy and the cherished light of her family's life.

Estella was just beginning to explore the world with newfound abilities to walk and talk. Her love for music and dance was evident in her every move, bringing smiles and warmth to those around her. She adored her older sisters, Addalynn and Zelda, and shared an inseparable bond with her mother, Cailey Manion, and father, Austin Bedsworth.

She leaves behind a loving family including her grandmothers Jennifer Cline and Vicky Bedsworth; grandfathers Dana Manion and Ian Wietrick; uncles Jacob Manion, Jonathon Manion, Seth Martin, J'Sean Bryant, Alex Bedsworth, Alexander Miranda, Christian Bash, Aidan Wietrick, and Dakota Wietrick; aunts Caitlyn Manion, Amber Bedsworth, Caitlyn Cook, Abby Miranda, and Anita Bedsworth; and godfather Josh Simko. Estella was also blessed with four great-grandmothers, three great-grandfathers, and seventeen cousins who will miss her dearly.

Estella was preceded in death by her sisters, Jocelynn and Elena, her grandfather Thomas Bedsworth, and one great-grandfather.

Her hobbies included playing with her sisters and cousins, enjoying time with her beloved dogs, and savoring moments outdoors. Estella's presence was a profound delight to her grandparents, who found great joy in every moment spent with her.

A service to honor Estella's life will be held on Friday, May 9th, starting at 1pm at Carson-Speaks Chapel, located at 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO 64052. The family welcomes all who loved Estella to join in celebrating her brief yet impactful life.