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Ellen Lynn Freeman

April 7, 1964 – Feb. 24, 2026

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Ellen Lynn Freeman, 61, of Bedford, died Tuesday at her residence. She was born in Bedford, a daughter of the late John F. and Marian J. (Isaac) Askey.

On Aug. 30, 2003, in Bedford, she married Christopher D. Freeman, who survives.

Also surviving are a daughter, Meagan Fabian (Matthew) of East Liverpool, Ohio; a son, Ian Fetter (Whitney) of Bedford; two stepdaughters, Kerrigan Freeman of Edenton, N.C., and Drew Freeman of San Antonio, Texas; two granddaughters, Kayleigh and Emaleigh Fetter; a sister, Jill M. Askey of Minneapolis, Minn.; and a brother, Raymond C. Askey (Susan) of Altoona.

Ellen worked as a registered nurse for more than 35 years at Bedford Hospital. She enjoyed camping, boating, gardening and other outdoor activities. She also enjoyed doing cross-stitch and other crafts. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, and her dogs were very special to her.

A memorial service will be announced at a later date.

Arrangements are by Timothy A. Berkebile Funeral Home, Bedford.

Our online guest book is available at www.berkebilefuneralhome.com.

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