Howard D. Dirks, age 72, passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2007 at his home in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on July 7, 1934 in Walsh, Colorado, the son of Albert and Marie Unruh Dirks. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1960 moving from Downey, California, he was a farmer and rancher.
Member: Protestant Faith
On March 5, 1957 he married Lula M. Coe in Scott City, Kansas. She survives.
Survivors Include: Wife Lula M. Dirks Scott City, Kansas One Son Darrel Dirks Marienthal, Kansas Two Daughters Deborah French Fowler, Kansas Darla Luebbers Leoti, Kansas Two Brothers Floyd Dirks Scott City, Kansas Maurice Dirks Scott City, Kansas Three Sisters Norma Unruh Galva, Kansas Elizabeth Koehn McPherson, Kansas Willetta Payne Scott City, Kansas
Seven Grandchildren Three Great Grandchildren
He was preceded in death by his Parents, Four Brothers â Jesse Dirks, Abe Dirks, Marvin Dirks, and Albert Dirks Jr., and Two Sisters â Elsie Dirks Ratzlaff, and Lillian Dirks Schroeder.
Funeral Services Scott Mennonite Church - Pence, Kansas 10:30 a.m. Monday June 25, 2007
Ministers Richard Koehn, Charles Nightengale
Interment Scott Mennonite Church Cemetery Pence, Kansas
Memorials Scott County EMT's or Scott Mennonite Church % Price & Sons Funeral Home
Visitation Price & Sons Funeral Home - Scott City 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Saturday 1:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Sunday