Obituary of Daniel J Beierle

Daniel J. Beierle, 19 of Toms River , passed away Saturday, January 15, 2011 . Dan graduated from Toms River High School East class of 2009 and was a student at Ocean County College . He attended St. Catherine of Sienna Catholic Church in Seaside Park . He was a smart, funny, talented, athletic, adventurous, thoughtful and caring person and had a unique and sensitive personality. Dan always made you smile and was there for anyone who needed help. He was a great teammate to many and he loved playing soccer. He loved the beach, skiing, and especially family vacations. He had a passion for his music and playing his guitar with his friends and cousins. Born in Ridgewood, he was a lifelong resident of Toms River . He was predeceased by his paternal grandfather, Louis J. Beierle, Jr. Dan is survived by his parents, David and Nancy Beierle; his brother and sister, David and Jessie of Toms River; his maternal grandmother Carmella DeSimone and her husband Lou; his Maternal Grandparents, Marilyn and John Koren; aunts and uncles, Louis and Carol Beierle, Cathy Richards, Bill and Brenda Koren, Anthony and Joan Perfetto; his cousins, Cassia, Louis John, Dana, Mary, Mark, Chris, Mike, Alex and Megan; and many close friends. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm at Kedz Funeral Home, 1123 Hooper Ave. , Toms River . Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 am Thursday at St. Catharine of Siena Catholic Church, 50 ‘E’ Street, Seaside Park . Because of Dan’s love for humanity and his concern for the worlds poor, in lieu of flowers please make a donation in his memory to the Peace Corps, OPSI, 1111 20th St. NW, Washington, DC 20526 or go online to www.peacecorps.gov. Letters of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.kedzfuneralhome.com