It is with profound sadness that the McPherson, Kansas community mourns the loss of Austin Daniel Beagel, a valued member of Auto House Towing & Recovery, who tragically passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2026. Austin’s untimely death has left family, friends, colleagues, and the broader community in deep sorrow, as he was not only a skilled professional but also a cherished friend, father, and neighbor.
Austin Beagel, 32, was known for his dedication, strong work ethic, and the warmth he brought to every interaction. At Auto House Towing & Recovery, he earned the respect and admiration of his colleagues through his professionalism, reliability, and willingness to assist others in difficult situations. His contributions to the workplace were invaluable, and his presence created a supportive and positive environment that will be greatly missed.
Beyond his professional life, Austin was a devoted father whose love and commitment to his daughter were evident in everything he did. Friends and family remember him as a kind, compassionate, and caring individual who always put the needs of those he loved first. His generosity of spirit, sense of humor, and ability to connect with people left a lasting impression on everyone who had the privilege of knowing him.
The tragic circumstances of his passing, in an accident related to his work on a farm, have heightened the sense of loss felt by the community. Austin’s dedication to his family, his colleagues, and his community serves as a reminder of the profound impact one person can have on the lives of others. The community of McPherson has come together to honor his memory and offer support to his loved ones during this difficult time.
Memorial contributions can be made to assist with final expenses and to support Austin’s daughter’s education fund. Donations may be made via the online crowdfunding link provided in his obituary, or by check payable to Stockham Family Funeral Home (with “Austin Beagel” in the memo line), mailed to Stockham Family Funeral Home, 205 North Chestnut, McPherson, KS 67460. These contributions are a meaningful way to honor Austin’s legacy and provide support to the family he loved so dearly.
During this period of mourning, our heartfelt condolences go out to Austin’s family, friends, colleagues, and all whose lives he touched. Though his life was tragically cut short, his legacy of dedication, kindness, and love will continue to inspire all who knew him. Austin Daniel Beagel will be remembered with respect, admiration, and profound gratitude for the positive mark he left on his community and the lives he enriched.
