Dylan James Bednez, 16, of Warren, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly following a motor vehicle accident on Wednesday, April 13, 2016.  Dylan was born March 25, 2000, in Warren, PA. He is the son of Jaclyn Susanne Bednez, of Warren.

Dylan was in 10th grade at Warren Area High School and studied Small Engine Repair at the Votech Center.  He aspired to become a welder.  He attended Grace United Methodist Church.  Dylan loved animals, and running beagles and coonhounds and was an active member of the Enchanted Mountain Beagle Club of Olean and the Clearfield County Coon Hunting Club.  He had a great love of the outdoors, hunting, trapping and Ford power stroke diesel trucks.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by his sister, Olivia Paige English; grandparents, Robert Hamm and Susan (Miller) Bednez; great-grandmother, Donna Miller, all of Warren, as well as several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews, and many friends.

Dylan was preceded in death by his great-grandfather, Ross Miller.

Friends will be received at the Peterson-Blick Funeral Home, Inc. 1003 Penn. Ave. E., Warren, on Sunday, April 17, from 4 to 7 p.m.  The funeral will be held at Grace United Methodist Church, 501 Penn. Ave. E., Warren, on Monday, April 18, at 11 a.m., with Rev. Rich Pearson, pastor, officiating.

Burial will be in Warren County Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Enchanted Mountain Beagle Club 3243 Rt. 16 N, Olean, NY14760; the Clearfield County Coon Hunting Club, 105 Pastin Rd., Mahaffey PA 15757; or the Grace United Methodist Church, 501 Penn. Ave. E., Warren, PA16365.