Dirks, John E.
d. November 28, 2008
John E. Dirks, 99, of Greenview, passed away on November 26, 2008 in Springfield.
He is survived by: Daughter: Nancy Stier of Petersburg Grandchild: Leigh Ann (Rod) Harrison
Step Son: Herman (Norma) Cramer of Greenview
Grandchildren: Salle (Phil) Calhoun
Phillip (Cindy) Cramer Great Grandchildren: Lauren Harrison & Meghan Moore
Several Nieces & Nephews
John was born on October 31, 1909 in Cantrall, IL the son of John D. and Etta Goosman Dirks.
He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers Dick and Herman, and sisters Ollie and Anna.
John was a member of the Greenview United Church.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 30 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Mott & Henning Funeral Home in Athens. Services will be at 10:00 AM on Monday, December 1, 2008 at the funeral home.
Burial at Indian Point Cemetery
Rev. Julie Blythe officiating
Memorials contributions can be made to the Greenview United Church or charity of choice.
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Posted November 28th, 2008 at 2:16 pm
We are sorry to learn of the death of John. Good times were had with him and his wife Helen (cousin of our father). Please accept our deepest sympathy.
Lawrence, Karen, and George (childern of Clarice & Kenneth Knowles)