brother, James Keane. LeeAnn Kae Beam was born on August 2, 1961, in Fort Dodge. She attended schools here and graduated from St. Edmond High School in 1979. Following her education LeeAnn worked as a C.N.A. at various nursing homes always following her passion to help people. She furthered her education in 1988, receiving her L.P.N. from Iowa Central Community College. In 1991, she was united in marriage to Gary Gillespie and the couple made their home in Gowrie. LeeAnn was currently employed as a nurse with the Gowrie Care Center where she began working in 1982, as an aid. She was truly devoted to her job and loved to help people. She enjoyed spending time with her family and gardening. Memorials may be left to the discretion of the family.