Donald J Beehler
05/16/1936 - 11/20/2010
Ochalek-Stark Funeral Home
Coach Beehler, "Don"
Britton, formerly of Milan
Passed away Saturday, November 20, 2010 at Herrick Hospital; age 74. He was born May 16 1936 in Detroit MI. to Agassiz and Gladys (Cooke) Beehler.
On August 19, 1972 he married Geraldine Meek in Southgate, she survives him. Don taught at Milan Middle School for 30 years and was currently the assistant coach for Milan H.S. girl's track team. He also coached football, men's and women's basketball along with little league baseball. In the early 80's Coach Beehler took the women's basketball teams to several championships. He proudly served his country in the Army from 1955 to 1957 and was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Survivors include six children; David (Randi Sheldon) of Woodhaven, Duane (Cathy) of Brownstown, Dona of Columbus Ohio, Dawn of Milan, Erik of Bellville, and Tim (Jenna) of Tecumseh, 12 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and a sister, Barbara Koenig of Belleville. He was preceded in death by his parents and son, Tony.
Visitation will be held at Ochalek-Stark Funeral Home, Milan on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8pm where a rosary will be recited at 7:30pm. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday at 11:00am with Fr. Vincent VanDoan and Pastor Doug Strader.
05/16/1936 - 11/20/2010
Ochalek-Stark Funeral Home
Coach Beehler, "Don"
Britton, formerly of Milan
Passed away Saturday, November 20, 2010 at Herrick Hospital; age 74. He was born May 16 1936 in Detroit MI. to Agassiz and Gladys (Cooke) Beehler.
On August 19, 1972 he married Geraldine Meek in Southgate, she survives him. Don taught at Milan Middle School for 30 years and was currently the assistant coach for Milan H.S. girl's track team. He also coached football, men's and women's basketball along with little league baseball. In the early 80's Coach Beehler took the women's basketball teams to several championships. He proudly served his country in the Army from 1955 to 1957 and was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Survivors include six children; David (Randi Sheldon) of Woodhaven, Duane (Cathy) of Brownstown, Dona of Columbus Ohio, Dawn of Milan, Erik of Bellville, and Tim (Jenna) of Tecumseh, 12 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and a sister, Barbara Koenig of Belleville. He was preceded in death by his parents and son, Tony.
Visitation will be held at Ochalek-Stark Funeral Home, Milan on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8pm where a rosary will be recited at 7:30pm. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday at 11:00am with Fr. Vincent VanDoan and Pastor Doug Strader.
Donald J Beehler
05/16/1936 - 11/20/2010
Ochalek-Stark Funeral Home
Coach Beehler, "Don"
Britton, formerly of Milan
Passed away Saturday, November 20, 2010 at Herrick Hospital; age 74. He was born May 16 1936 in Detroit MI. to Agassiz and Gladys (Cooke) Beehler.
On August 19, 1972 he married Geraldine Meek in Southgate, she survives him. Don taught at Milan Middle School for 30 years and was currently the assistant coach for Milan H.S. girl's track team. He also coached football, men's and women's basketball along with little league baseball. In the early 80's Coach Beehler took the women's basketball teams to several championships. He proudly served his country in the Army from 1955 to 1957 and was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Survivors include six children; David (Randi Sheldon) of Woodhaven, Duane (Cathy) of Brownstown, Dona of Columbus Ohio, Dawn of Milan, Erik of Bellville, and Tim (Jenna) of Tecumseh, 12 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and a sister, Barbara Koenig of Belleville. He was preceded in death by his parents and son, Tony.
Visitation will be held at Ochalek-Stark Funeral Home, Milan on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8pm where a rosary will be recited at 7:30pm. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday at 11:00am with Fr. Vincent VanDoan and Pastor Doug Strader.
05/16/1936 - 11/20/2010
Ochalek-Stark Funeral Home
Coach Beehler, "Don"
Britton, formerly of Milan
Passed away Saturday, November 20, 2010 at Herrick Hospital; age 74. He was born May 16 1936 in Detroit MI. to Agassiz and Gladys (Cooke) Beehler.
On August 19, 1972 he married Geraldine Meek in Southgate, she survives him. Don taught at Milan Middle School for 30 years and was currently the assistant coach for Milan H.S. girl's track team. He also coached football, men's and women's basketball along with little league baseball. In the early 80's Coach Beehler took the women's basketball teams to several championships. He proudly served his country in the Army from 1955 to 1957 and was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Survivors include six children; David (Randi Sheldon) of Woodhaven, Duane (Cathy) of Brownstown, Dona of Columbus Ohio, Dawn of Milan, Erik of Bellville, and Tim (Jenna) of Tecumseh, 12 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and a sister, Barbara Koenig of Belleville. He was preceded in death by his parents and son, Tony.
Visitation will be held at Ochalek-Stark Funeral Home, Milan on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8pm where a rosary will be recited at 7:30pm. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday at 11:00am with Fr. Vincent VanDoan and Pastor Doug Strader.
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