Daniel John Beane (2006)

BEANE, CONSTANTINE, DAVIS

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Date: 1/7/2020 at 11:23:10

Kuhn Funeral Home
Dexter, Iowa

Daniel John Beane was born on June 22, 1947 in Ames, IA to Carroll and Bernadine Beane and passed away in Palm Desert, CA on August 15, 2006 after a brief illness.

He graduated from Drake University in Des Moines, IA in 1969 with a bachelor of science degree in chemistry, and completed his master’s degree at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA. He was working towards a PhD at Oxford University.

Dan served in the US Army from 1970 – 1973. He was a member of the American Legion, Knights of Columbus and member of the Sacred Heart Parish in Palm Desert, CA.

He had been employed as an executive with numerous environmental waste companies, as a consultant for water projects in Nicaragua, and was most recently employed under government contract in Iraq rebuilding hospitals.

A humanitarian who initiated and supported a library in Nicaragua, he also dedicated many years to “Splash” raising funds for the ASF of Orange County, CA.

He will be remembered for his zest for life love of the sea and adventure as well as his compassion for others, as he embarks on his new journey.

Daniel J. is survived by his mother, Bernadine Beane, his sister and brother-in-law, Barbara and Kenzie Constantine as well as his Aunt Betty Davis and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his father, Carroll Beane.

Burial was made in the Dexter Cemetery.