Dick Beers died on June 22 while running on vacation in Nevada.
A family practitioner at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Santa
Rosa, he was married to a nurse, Laura Close. They lived in
Sebastopol before they separated. He is survived by his two
daughters, Julie and Jenna Beers of Sebastopol, his siblings Pam
Thompson of Salt Lake City, David Beers of Houston, Margaret Beers
and Tina Byrd of Salt Lake City and his partner, Sue Stephenson of
Santa Rosa.