John was a U.S. Army veteran and an avid outdoorsman regularly enjoying the mountains, hiking and sailing on his boat The Mary Rose. John was also a local businessman and insurance broker with Bedford Associates in Miller Place, New York. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Cathleen and his brother Robert. He is survived by sons; John H. Bedford Jr. and Michael Bedford, siblings; Mary Louise Cappella and her husband Frank and James Bedford and his wife Carol, grandchildren; Meghan and Emily Bedford and many loving nieces and nephews.
A visitation for John will be held Monday, January 20, 2020 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, at O.B. Davis Funeral Homes, 1001 Route 25A, Miller Place, NY 11764. Funeral Mass Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 10:00 AM at St. Louis de Montfort Roman Catholic Church, 75 New York Avenue, Sound Beach, NY 11786. Interment to follow at Calverton National Cemetery, 210 Princeton Boulevard, Calverton, NY.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.obdavismillerplace.com for the Bedford family.
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