Daniel L. Beauchamp

Daniel L. Beauchamp passed away August 20, 2013, at the age of 78. He was a very caring person, devoted to his family and loved his friends. He was lovingly known as "Uncle Dan" .

Daniel was born September 22, 1934 in Carlisle, Iowa and grew up in Grimes, Iowa, where he was an accomplished athlete After serving in the U. S. Army, he attended University of Iowa. After graduation he and a friend traveled West and settled in North Hollywood. He married Sharon in 1965 and they settled in La Crescenta where he lived until his death.

Daniel worked at Lockheed Aircraft for 35 years. He retired in 1991 and worked as an extra on TV and in the Movies.

He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Sharon, son Jeff, his wife Lilly, grandsons Ryan, Evan and Drew, son Brad, his wife Dawn, grandson Trevor and granddaughter Brooklyn and sister, Suzanne.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 24, at 11:00 am at Crippen Mortuary, 2900 Honolulu Ave. La Crescenta. Interment will be at 1:00 p.m. at Eternal Valley in Newhall.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the American Cancer Society or the Alzheimer’s Foundation