DELPHOS – Daniel J. ‘Beeze’ Grothouse, 70, of Delphos, passed away Tuesday morning, April 8, 2025 at his home with his loving family at his side.

He was born March 25, 1955 in Lima to Hubert T. ‘Beeze’ and Alice M. (Limbrecht) Grothouse. On Feb. 24, 1979 he married Karen (Schulte) Grothouse, who survives in Delphos.

Beeze is survived by his daughters, Jennifer (Chris) Lammlein of Springboro and Stacey (Andrew) Vaske of Delphos; brothers, Tom (Ruth) Grothouse of Delphos, Jeff (Tina) Grothouse of Van Wert and Scott (Deb) Grothouse of Fort Jennings. He is also survived by grandchildren, Ashlyn, Alexander and Abigail Lammlein, and Nashton, Evelyn and Jaxon Vaske.

He was also preceded in death by a son, Eric Grothouse.

Dan was retired from Spherion where he worked in human resources. He was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus Council 1362, Eagles Aerie 471, VFW Post 3035 and the Delphos Country Club. Dan was an avid golfer and loved his golfing buddies. Dan was a 1973 graduate of Delphos St. John’s where he played basketball and then went on to The University of Findlay where he also played basketball. He coached Delphos St. John’s girls’ basketball for 32 years. Above all, Dan dearly loved his grandchildren and enjoyed attending all their activities they were involved in.

A Funeral Mass will begin at 10 a.m. on Monday, April 14 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Resurrection Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 2-8 p.m. on Sunday at Weber Funeral Home, where a Parish Wake Service will be held at 7:45 p.m.

It was Dan’s request for anyone attending to please wear your comfortable golf or school spirit attire.  

Memorial contributions may be made to St. John’s Athletic Endowment or to a charity of the donor’s choice. Online condolences may be shared at weberfh.net.