Daniel Joseph Beatty

Daniel Joseph Beatty obituary, Louisville, KY

Daniel Joseph Beatty

Daniel Beatty Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ratterman & Sons Funeral Home - Taylorsville Rd on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Daniel Joseph Beatty, 83, of Louisville passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, July 26, 2025 at Sanders Ridge Healthcare.
He was born on August 5, 1941 in Louisville to the late Ursula Hargadon Beatty and Oren A. Beatty, M.D.
He worked as an IT Network Administrator for the Census Bureau, where he retired after 30 + years.
Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, David Fennell.
He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Frances "Fran" Hazleton Beatty; sons, Terence (Mandy), Daniel, Joseph, and John Beatty; grandchildren, Eli, Josh, Ben, Aiden, Sophia, Louisa, William and Anna; siblings, David Beatty (Nora), Richard Beatty (Lucretia), Eileen Biagi (Arch), Marilyn Beatty, Francie Freitas (Bill), Margie Beatty, Therese Lynch (Jerry), and Maura Fennell; numerous nieces, nephews, other loving family members and friends.
Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. on Friday at Ratterman & Sons Jeffersontown Funeral Home 10600 Taylorsville Road with his funeral service to begin at 6 p.m. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday at Calvary Cemetery 1600 Newburg Road.
Memorial gifts may be made to Wounded Warrior Project.
Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.ratterman.com To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Daniel, please visit our Tree Store.

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10600 Taylorsville Road, Jeffersontown, KY 40299

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