Malcolm Bedell

Bottineau

Malcolm Bedell, age 59 of Bottineau, passed away from stage 4 lung cancer on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at a Bottineau hospital. His memorial service will be held on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at 10:00 am at the St. Mark’s Catholic Church in Bottineau.

Malcolm Bedell, a son of Edward and Marcia Bedell, was born on August 21, 1963, in Beacon, NY. He joined the Air Force shortly after graduating from high school, serving for 11 years. Three months after his discharge, he joined the National Guard and served a total of 21 years. He proudly let people know of his devotion to his country. On August 13, 1993, he married Gloria Stack in Minot. Malcolm received his degree in forestry from NDSU-Bottineau. He worked various jobs throughout the Bottineau area before retiring from Walmart due to disability. He was also very interested in photography, especially astrophotography. His photographs hang in homes and businesses in Bottineau and Minot.

He was a member of the American Legion and the Sons of the American Revolution.

Malcolm is survived by his wife, Gloria; siblings, Trish (Richard) Buell, Thomas (Lori) Bedell, Sean Bedell and Greg (Alicia) Bedell; brother-in-law Gerry (Claudia) Stack; sisters-in-law, Yvonne Bichierri, and Peggy (Gary) Eisenzimmer; several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews, especially, Cameon and Mason Eisenzimmer.

He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Sue Seenes.

The family would like to thank the Trinity Cancer Center physicians, nurses and office assistants for your wonderful care. They also want to thank all the staff at SMP St. Andrews for their loving care of Malcolm in his final days and for being Gloria’s support and extra family.

Arrangements were with Nero Funeral Home in Bottineau. Friends may sign the online register book at www.nerofuneralhome.net

Published by The Minot Daily News, May 22, 2023.