Dan Albert Ahearn

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Dan A. Ahearn, age 82, passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 18th, 2025. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Sharon Beagle Ahearn; son, Matt Ahearn (Laura); daughter, Danielle Ahearn; grandchildren, Megan and Emily Ahearn.

Dan graduated in 1960 from Muskegon H.S. and had a BS degree from George Williams College in Chicago. He was employed by the YMCA for 37 years in Trenton, New Jersey / North Canton, Ohio / Grand Rapids, Michigan / Richmond, Virginia. He retired in 2001 from his position as CEO of the Middletown, New York YMCA. Dan was active in the Middletown Rotary Club and served as its president in 1998-99.

Dan was always fun-loving and gregarious. He loved life and people. He was an accomplished handball player and loved boating, fishing and classical music.

A celebration of life service will be held on a future date.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Middletown YMCA, 81 Highland Avenue, Middletown, NY 10940.