Yvette June Bedford

June 15, 1941 ~ December 17, 2020
Yvette June Bedford, beloved Mom, Wife, Mother-In-Law, Grandma, Great-Grandma, Author and Cook, unexpectedly went home to her loved ones in Heaven on December 17, 2020.
Born June 15, 1941 in Los Angeles, CA, she is survived by the love of her life of 29 amazing years, Ralph F. Bedford; her sons, Michael (Stephanie) Baumert, Robert (Linda) Baumert, James (Tonya) Baumert, Richard (Kathy) Baumert; daughter-in-law, Kim Baumert; stepdaughter, Theresa (Matt) Wagner; twin sister, Yvonne (Walt) Norton; sister, Ferne Pennyfather; brother, Nolan (Toshi) Gilmore; 13 grandchildren, Michael (Amy) Baumert, Steffen (Koral) Baumert, Charlie (Anna) Baumert, Christopher (Kathryn) Baumert, Mikaela Baumert, Brendon and Aubry Prospal, Morgan Baumert, Rickie (Ronnie Walden) Baumert, Bryson, Riley and Nora Baumert, Kayla (Steven) Mang and Abby Wagner; 2 great-grandchildren, Kaedin and Charlotte Baumert.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Fern E. and Morris A. Gilmore; son, Gary D. Baumert; brother, Morris Gilmore, Jr.; stepson, David R. Bedford.
During this unprecedented time, a fitting celebration of life will be postponed until 2021. Details will be provided at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made to one of her favorite charities, St Jude’s Research Hospital, in her name.
Services in care of Downing & Lahey West Mortuary.
I met Yvette when Mike and I married 38 years ago . I was so sorry to hear about her passing . She was a nice lady ,a neighbor in Fountain , special friend to Lani and Mike’s mom Bonnie . I saw her at many family events in Colorado from Baptisms to parties . My condolences to the family may god bless during this difficult time . Mike and MaryAnn Roe