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Edna M. <I>Misegadis</I> Dirks

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Edna M. Misegadis Dirks

Birth
Rush County, Kansas, USA
Death
8 Apr 2011 (aged 95)
Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas, USA
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Ford County, Kansas, USA
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Edna M. Dirks, 95, died April 9, 2011, at Brookdale Sterling House in Dodge City. She was born on Oct. 17, 1915, at Rush County the daughter of Louis R. and Caroline (Wagner) Misegadis. She married Erwin A. Dirks on June 6, 1941, at Hope Lutheran Church south of Dodge City. He preceded her in death on May 1, 1986.

They lived and worked on their farm southwest of Dodge City and retired in 1980, at which time they moved to Dodge City.

Dirks is survived by three daughters, Karen Folkerts of Lenexa, Janice Simmons of Dodge City, and Bonnie May and husband, Gerald, of Dodge City; two sons, Eldon Dirks and wife, Linda, of Ulysses and Mark Dirks and wife, Lenora, of Dodge City; one sister, Henrietta Dirks of Lindsborg; one brother, Dean Misegadis and wife, Betty, of Rush Center; 13 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and one great-great- grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Erwin, on May 1, 1986; four sisters, Esther Dirks, Leona Dirks, Christina Million and Evelyn Rush; and two brothers, Carl Misegadis and Raymond Misegadis.

Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Christ the King Lutheran Church with Rev. Kent Groethe presiding. Burial will follow at Christ The King Lutheran Cemetery in Ford County.

Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Swaim Funeral Home.

Memorials are suggested to Christ the King Lutheran Church in care of the funeral home. Thoughts and memories may be shared in the online guest book at www.swaimfuneralhome.com.

Copyright 2011 Dodge City Daily Globe.
Edna M. Dirks, 95, died April 9, 2011, at Brookdale Sterling House in Dodge City. She was born on Oct. 17, 1915, at Rush County the daughter of Louis R. and Caroline (Wagner) Misegadis. She married Erwin A. Dirks on June 6, 1941, at Hope Lutheran Church south of Dodge City. He preceded her in death on May 1, 1986.

They lived and worked on their farm southwest of Dodge City and retired in 1980, at which time they moved to Dodge City.

Dirks is survived by three daughters, Karen Folkerts of Lenexa, Janice Simmons of Dodge City, and Bonnie May and husband, Gerald, of Dodge City; two sons, Eldon Dirks and wife, Linda, of Ulysses and Mark Dirks and wife, Lenora, of Dodge City; one sister, Henrietta Dirks of Lindsborg; one brother, Dean Misegadis and wife, Betty, of Rush Center; 13 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and one great-great- grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Erwin, on May 1, 1986; four sisters, Esther Dirks, Leona Dirks, Christina Million and Evelyn Rush; and two brothers, Carl Misegadis and Raymond Misegadis.

Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Christ the King Lutheran Church with Rev. Kent Groethe presiding. Burial will follow at Christ The King Lutheran Cemetery in Ford County.

Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Swaim Funeral Home.

Memorials are suggested to Christ the King Lutheran Church in care of the funeral home. Thoughts and memories may be shared in the online guest book at www.swaimfuneralhome.com.

Copyright 2011 Dodge City Daily Globe.

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  • Added: Apr 15, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68390948/edna_m-dirks: accessed ), memorial page for Edna M. Misegadis Dirks (17 Oct 1915–8 Apr 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68390948, citing Christ the King Cemetery, Ford County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by c.MUTT.a (contributor 46969541).