James R. Bedillion

James R. Bedillion obituary

James R. Bedillion

James Bedillion Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by English Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. on Aug. 22, 2025.

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James R. Bedillion

Age 76, of Apollo, on Thursday, August 21, 2025. Loving father of Roxanne (Matthew) Cimbala and James (Carrie) Bedillion; brother of the late William (Barbara surviving) Bedillion; grandfather of Dylan Cimbala, Chelsea Cimbala, Shane Bedillion, Dominic Bedillion, Jacob Bedillion, Jordon (Sarah) Nelson, and the late Brandon Nelson; great-grandfather of Jaxon, Kennedy, Jett, and Jace Nelson; uncle of James (Jennifer) Bedillion and William Bedillion; also survived by his beloved dog Buster.

James was a proud life member of the Volunteer Fire Department located in Penn Hills, where he helped serve his community for 50+ years. He had a passion for motorcycles and enjoyed photography and trips to the beach.

A Memorial Service with Rev. Thomas Bracken will be held on Friday, August 29, 2025 at 12 PM at English Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., 378 Maryland Ave., Oakmont, PA 15139. Interment to follow at St. Joseph Parish Cemetery in Verona.

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