{"id":6942,"date":"2023-09-23T06:24:08","date_gmt":"2023-09-23T10:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=6942"},"modified":"2023-09-23T06:24:10","modified_gmt":"2023-09-23T10:24:10","slug":"kevin-beer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/23\/kevin-beer\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Beer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Kevin James Beer, 65, of Decatur, Indiana passed away early Friday morning, September 22, 2023, at his residence following a courageous battle with cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was born on February 2, 1958, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Wendell J. Beer and the late Carol S. (Archer) Beer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/98.158.76.108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Kevin-Beer.jpg?resize=200%2C200\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6943\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Kevin-Beer.jpg?w=200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Kevin-Beer.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Kevin was a member of the Eagles Aerie #2653 in Decatur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He retired from Fleetwood following nearly 30 years of service. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kevin loved his Harley Davidson Motorcycle. He was a fiercely competitive sportsman, a huge fan of the Baltimore Orioles, played in a Horseshoe League, and enjoyed cornhole. He loved the great outdoors, fishing, and arrowhead hunting. He was a Big Foot believer, because, in Kevin&#8217;s world, anything was possible. While spending time outdoors he enjoyed tending to his garden. But above all, Kevin loved his family and friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is survived by his daughter, Lindsey (Ernesto) Morua of Fort Wayne, Indiana; daughter, Kasey Beer of Decatur, Indiana; son, Logan (Ashley) Beer of Fort Wayne, Indiana; girlfriend, Julie Roman of Decatur, Indiana; brother, Victor Beer of Decatur, Indiana; brother, Brian Beer of Billings, Montana; sister, Wendy (Daniel) Towne of Gilbert, Arizona; his beloved dog, Bud Weiser Beer; two cats, Ace and Ozzy; and eight grandchildren.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kevin was preceded in death by his partner, Lori Beer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Private family services will be held with burial in Decatur Cemetery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Preferred memorials can be given to ACCF \u2013 Cancer Fund.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin James Beer, 65, of Decatur, Indiana passed away early Friday morning, September 22, 2023, at his residence<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-6942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries","tag-obit"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6942\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}