Bedford High School Ohio Alumni Obituaries

William Bill Papes age 88 passed away on Thursday January 15 2026. Loving father to Karen Getz Daniel and David Papes Tammy. Cherished grandfather to Jacob Olivia and Madison Getz James. Loving son to the late William and Mary nee Cerne Papes. Brother to Ronald Papes deceased Anita James and Debbie ...

CHERYLE L. OLSZOWY (nee Mallett), age 77 passed away on December 27, 2025. She was a loving and resilient wife, mother, and grandmother who put family first.She was born 3/17/1948 to Mike and Anne Mallett in Bedford, Ohio. After losing her father at a very young age it was the love of her mother an...

Jeanette Joyce (Ginn) Alexander, age 92, of Louisville, Kentucky, formerly of Bedford, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at Baptist Hospital East in Louisville. She was born June 16, 1933 in Bedford, the daughter of Carley E. and Faynola C. (Wallace) Ginn.Mrs. Alexander was a graduate of Tr...

Helen J. Swartz age 100 passed away on December 17 2025 at Holzer Hospital following a brief illness. She was born on February 1 1925 to Russell and Etta OBrien Cullums. Helen was a graduate of OliveOrange High School Class of 1943. She married Harry Swartz following his service in the United States...

Mr. Jeffry Joseph "Jeff" Ozio age 59 of Hanover Indiana entered this life on February 21 1966 in Beaumont Texas. He was the son of the late Herbert John Ozio and Janis K. Paul Miller. He graduated high school in Houston Texas and moved to Madison shortly after where he attended Ivy Tech and obtained...

Wilson Tyrone Pettway was born on June 25 1964 to the late Emma May Pettway lovingly known as Cutie and Ellis May. At an early age Sam accepted Christ as his Savior and maintained membership at Trinity Lutheran Evangelist Church laying the foundation for a life rooted in faith. Sam was a proud gradu...

Born February 8 1987 in Cleveland Ohio to Damon and Cheryl Fann Dana grew up in Euclid Ohio where she accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at a young age. She was a devoted member of New Community Bible Fellowship. Dana was a proud graduate of Euclid High School Class of 2005. During her tee...

was born on August 10 1953 at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Cleveland Ohio to Ethel Naomi and George Rufus Forney. After the passing of her father when she was just five years old Lynette was lovingly raised by her mother in the Glenville neighborhood along with her three younger siblings. She attended seve...

a beloved mother grandmother and faithful servant of the Lord passed peacefully on January 5th 2026 at the age of 90. She lived a life deeply rooted in faith kindness and devotion to others. Born on May 10th 1935 in Macon County Roba Alabama. Katherine was a woman of quiet strength and enduring grac...

Mrs. Noris Geneva Coleman Kendall of Clarksville Tennessee passed away on Sunday January 4 2026 surrounded by love at Northwestern Rehab and Nursing Home in Berea OH. Noris Geneva Coleman was born from the Union of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Coleman and Mrs. Naomi Hillman Coleman on March 30 1944.In Clarks...