Daniel T. Beeker, 41 of Hope died Saturday May 30 at 11:05 pm from the result of a motorcycle accident.
He was a self-employed farmer and co-owner of B & C Escavating.
He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheren Church. He enjoyed fishing, NASCAR and playing cards.
The funeral will be conducted Wednesday at 10:00 am at the Hope Moravian Church with Pastor Mark Teike officiating. Calling will be Tuesday from 3:00-8:00 at Norman Funeral Home in Hope. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery in Columbus.
Memorials may be donated to an Education Fund for Daniel's children through the funeral home. Online condolences may be sent to the Beeker Family at www.normanfuneralhome.net.
Born on July 24, 1967 in Shelbyville, Daniel is the son of Tom and Anita Ray Beeker. He married Becky M. Yeley February 19, 2000 and she survives.
Surviving with his parents and wife, all of Hope are a son, Daniel T. Beeker II; daughters, Nicole Mikel and Carly Sara Beeker both of Hope; sisters, Angela (James) Coursey of Springfield, MO and Jean A. Beeker of Hope and a grandmother, Madesta Ray of Columbus.
He was preceded in death by grandparents, Glen and Sara Beeker and Charles P. Ray.