Douglas M. Clapper, 83, of Bedford, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at Hollidaysburg Veteran's Home, Hollidaysburg.

Douglas was born in Bedford on March 16, 1942, son of the late Joseph Clapper Sr. and Katherine (Whiteman).

He is survived by daughter- Beverly (John) Lomonaco, of Sewell, NJ; daughter- Elizabeth Loizos, of Millsboro, DE; son- Charles (Jennifer) of Crum Lynne, PA; three grandchildren: Ryan, Sophia, Charles Clapper Jr; and siblings: Joseph Clapper (Faye); Janice Sembower; and James Clapper. Doug is preceded in death by sister- Barbara Weyant.

Doug was a graduate of Bedford High School and Pennsylvania State University. Doug served his country in the United States Navy after attending Officers Candidate School in Newport, RI He served aboard the USS Meredith stationed in Mayport, FL from 1965 - 1968. After active duty, he was in the Naval Reserve until 1971. He worked as a Draftsman until retirement.

Visitation will be held Saturday, February 14, 2026 from 9-10 AM at Geisel-Styer Funeral Homes, Bedford.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at 11 AM at Bedford County Memorial Park, Bedford.

Interment will be at Bedford County Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in memory of Douglas M. Clapper to the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home PO Box 319 Hollidaysburg, PA. 16648.

Online condolences may be expressed at http://www.geiselfuneral.com/. Arrangements entrusted to Geisel-Styer Funeral Homes, Bedford, Pennsylvania.