Andrew James "Andy" Bedrosian, Jr., age 79, of rural Dixon, was born on September 1, 1946, in St. Louis, a son of Andrew James, Sr. and Annabelle Josephine (Caffrey) Bedrosian. Andy passed from this life on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at his residence.

Andy was united in marriage on February 21, 1992 in St. Louis to Susan Elizabeth Stoudt. He was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Annabelle; two brothers and four sisters.

Andy was raised in the Catholic Faith. He had been employed by Anheuser-Busch in St. Louis, retiring in 2005 as well as working on his farm near Dixon. Andy found happiness in life's simple moments – coffee on the front porch, time spent with family and friends, fishing, watching the wild life and hanging out with his beloved dog.

Those left to mourn the passing of Andy include: his wife, Susan Bedrosian of the home near Dixon; his children, Anthony "Tony" Bedrosian, Sullivan; Carol "Sissy" Bedrosian-Vandermark and her husband, Ron, Granite City, Illinois; Lisa Graham, High Ridge; Andrea Bedrosian, Fulton and Angelo Bedrosian and his wife, Amanda, Jefferson City;  nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; his brothers, Jimmy Bedrosian and John Bedrosian, both of St. Louis; numerous nephews, nieces, cousins and many dear friends.

Visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., all on Saturday, March 7, 2026, in the Birmingham-Martin Funeral Chapel, 406 South Main Street, Vienna, MO  65582.

The family elected cremation following the visitation with a private burial at a later date and time.

Memorials contributions are suggested per the wishes of the family with envelopes available at the funeral home on the day of his visitation or c/o the Birmingham-Martin Funeral Home, P.O. Box 250, Vienna, MO 65582.