Tad Alan Beaird

Tad Alan Beaird, 56, of Keokuk died at 7:31 A.M. on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA. He was born on December 29, 1956 in Keokuk, Iowa, a son to Wayne and Donna Rowan Beaird. Tad lived his whole life in Keokuk. He was the former owner of Tad's Wrecker Service and Class Act Karaoke. He is survived by three brothers, Terry (Barb) Beaird, Timothy (Dawn) Beaird, Tom (Deede) Beaird, all of Keokuk; one sister, Tracy Beaird (Timothy DePew) of Milroy, Minnesota; nieces and nephews, Debbie (Jarod) Hendrickson, Cory, Joshua and Matthew Beaird, all of Keokuk; great nieces and nephews, including Alexsia and Aleesia. He was preceded in death by his parents, and a niece, Trisha Jo. A graveside service will be at 11:00 A.M., Monday, April 8, 2013 at Oakland Cemetery with Deacon Bill Cosgrove officiating. Visitation will be 10:00 A.M. to 10:45 A.M., Monday, April 8, 2013 at DeJong Greaves Celebration of Life Center at 1212 Concert St. in Keokuk. Memorials have been established. [more]

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