Lawrence E. Bedford Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Lawrence E. Bedford of Springfield, Missouri, born in Columbia, Missouri, who passed away on October 14, 2024 at the age of 79. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Lawrence farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Lawrence is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William C. Bedford and Mary Alice Bedford. He is survived by: his wife Sharon King Bedford; his son Marc Bedford (Carissa); his sister Susan Joslyn (Leslie); and his siblings-in-law, Richard L King Jr., Mary VanVoorn (Bud) and Michelle Bradley. He is also survived by 8 nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Lake Country Soccer because of his love for the soccer community.
