David Tyler Beals, the son of Robert R. and Donna L. Salmons Beals was born September 20, 1952 in Red Oak, Iowa. He died after an extended illness at his home in Red Oak, Iowa at the age of 58 years, 3 months and 25 days. David lived his entire life in Red Oak. He graduated with the class of l971 from Red Oak High School. David had worked for Thos D. Murphy Calendar Company and with Lantz Construction over the years. He enjoyed nature and was an avid fisherman, hunter, and trapper. David was fond of old cars and enjoyed driving his around town. David was preceded in death by his father. David is survived by his mother, Donna L. Beals of Red Oak, IA; two brothers: Robert R. Beals Jr. of Corning, Iowa and Erwin Beals and wife Barb of Humble, TX; three sisters: Grace Beals and husband Jim Thies of Lewiston, NE; Lorrie Chambers and husband Jason of Red Oak, IA; and Ruth Beals of Maineville, OH; nieces, nephews and other relatives. May God bless his memory and give strength to those who mourn. Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at Faith Community Church in Red Oak Rev. Brett White, Officiating Memorials may be directed to the family. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.sldfuneralhome.com Sellergren-Lindell-DeMarce Funeral Home assisting the family with arrangements.