Daniel L. Beardsley, 91, of Robert Circle, Cranston, passed away on August 31, 2007. He was the beloved husband of the late Esther K. (Krikorian) Beardsley to whom he had been married for 61 years.
Born in Sheridan, Illinois in 1916, he was the son of the late Lynn and Ruth (Corcoran) Beardsley.
He moved to Rhode Island in 1940 to work for the Addressograph Miltigraph Corporation and served as their Southern New England service manager until he retired in 1985.
He served in the U.S. Navy during WW-II.
Although he was of Irish, English and Scottish ancestry, he was extremely proud and honored to be named as deacon of the Armenian Euphrates Evangelical Church in Providence.
He is survived by his son Daniel L. Beardsley, Jr. and his wife Suzan, his daughter Nanci Beardsley, and his loving grandchildren Joyce Stenovitch, Robyn Sukkar, and Andy, Todd, Sara and Lisa Morowczynski. He was the devoted and loving great-grandfather of Brittany, and Eddy Stenovitch, and Louby and Marcus Sukkar.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. in the Armenian Euphrates Evangelical Church, 13 Franklin St., Providence, and may call at the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston on Tuesday 4-8 p.m. Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Armenian Euphrates Evangelical Church, 13 Franklin St., Providence, RI 02903.