David Richard Beach, 71, of Cadiz passed away at Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville, Ohio, Wednesday, August 22, 2012. He was born December 18, 1940 in Carrollton, Ohio a son of the late Elmer and Mary Reed Beach.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister Shirley Stull.

Calling hours will be held Sunday, August 26 from noon until 4:00 p.m. at Clark-Kirkland Funeral Home, Cadiz where funeral service will be held Monday at 11:00 a.m. with Paul Giffin officiating. Burial will follow at Cadiz Union Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, 2800 Corporate Exchange Drive, Suite 260, Columbus, Ohio 43231-8617 or Children’s Cancer Association, 433 NW 4th Avenue, Suite 100, Portland, Oregon 97209. The memorial guestbook may be signed at www.clark-kirkland.com.

A full obituary will appear in the next print edition of the Harrison News-Herald.