Joseph Michael Onders Jr.

Funeral Date June 1, 2022

Visitation at the funeral home in Bedford on Tues., May 31 from 4 – 8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial on Wed., June 1 at St. Mary Church, Bedford at 11 a.m. (Please meet at church). Burial to follow at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman, OH at 1:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be made to the National Veterans Foundation. See full notice for details.

JOSEPH MICHAEL ONDERS, JR., age 84, of Bedford.  Beloved husband of the late Carol L. (nee Blain); loving father of Joseph “Jay” (Rose), Laura (Jim) Nicklas and Cindy (Dave) Kunce; dearest grandfather of Amanda (Sarah), Drue (Rachel), Nate (Megan), Nick (Carmen), Jack, Jamey (Isaac), Kristin, Elizabeth, and Matthew; dear great grandfather of Jason and Sid; brother of Louis, Marilyn and Carolyn (all deceased); special uncle and great uncle. Veteran, U.S. Navy. Joe was loved by many and will be dearly missed. Friends received at ST. JOHN FUNERAL HOME, 923 BROADWAY AVE., BEDFORD (ONE MILE WEST OF THE FORBES-BROADWAY EXIT OF I-271), TUESDAY, MAY 31 FROM 4 – 8 P.M.  Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, June 1 at St. Mary Church, Bedford at 11 a.m. (Please meet at church). Burial to follow at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman, OH. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be made to the National Veterans Foundation –  https://nvf.org/about-national-veterans-foundation/.