YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Patricia Allen (Chapman), age 76, of Bedford, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 31, 2025, in Westlake, Ohio, with her beloved son by her side. Born on ...

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