Daniel "Dan" "Big D" Paul Beckstedt Sr. of Goshen, OH. Born on April 3, 1956 in Cincinnati, OH. Died suddenly on September 17, 2017 at the age of 62. Beloved husband of 38 years to Donna (nee Childs) Beckstedt. Loving father of Heather Beckstedt and Danny (Crystal) Beckstedt. Proud Papa of Steven Beckstedt, Brayden Beckstedt and Emma Beckstedt. Dear brother of Gary (Diane) Beckstedt, David Beckstedt and the late John Beckstedt. Brother-in-law of Jill Beckstedt, Spencer (Denise) Childs and Gene (Trisha) Childs. Special son-in-law of Jeanette "Mudder" Childs. Cherished son of the late John and Esther (nee Smedley) Beckstedt. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and many dear friends. Dan loved to hunt and fish, but more importantly loved to spend time with his family. Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 24, 2 PM - 4 PM at Tufts Schildmeyer Funeral Home, 1668 St. Rt. 28, Goshen, where services will be held on Monday, September 25, 10 AM. Interment, Arlington Memorial Gardens, Mt. Healthy, OH. Pastor Jeff McClain will be the minister for the services. Pallbearers for Big D are: Danny Beckstedt, Spencer Childs, Gene Childs, Bill Wolf, Cory Brooker, Tyler Clemons, Kent, Tim Judd. Honorary Pallbearers for PaPa are: Steven Beckstedt and Brayden Beckstedt. Funeral Home: Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center - Goshen 6655 Edenton Pleasant Plain Rd Pleasant Plain, Ohio United States 45162