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Donald R. “Don” Cirks

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Donald R. “Don” Cirks

Birth
Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Death
2 Jul 2023 (aged 87)
Pontiac, Livingston County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Minonk, Woodford County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Donald R. Cirks, 87, of Minonk, died Sunday, July 2, 2023 at Goldwater Care in Pontiac, IL

Donald was born on March 21, 1936, to Ollie and Mabel Falk Cirks in Bloomington, IL. He married Carol J. Jording on February 24, 1957 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Secor, IL. She survives.

Other family members include his children, Danny (Julia) Cirks of Minonk, Connie (David) Sexton of Milledgeville, GA, Larry (Mary Anne) Cirks of Wayne, PA; siblings, Evelyn (Donald) Turner of Dana, Marvin (Jane) Cirks of Zephyrhills, FL, the late Darlene (late Kenny) Reese of Minonk, and Ray (Teresa) Cirks of Minonk. He was a brother-in-law to the late Marilyn (late Carl) Cottner, Dennis (Judy) Jording of Eureka, and Kathy (Melvin) Tedford.

Donald was a lifetime farmer in the Minonk township area and a great storyteller. He enjoyed camping, fishing, volleyball, painting, and woodworking.

Burial will be at Minonk Township Cemetery.

Full obit online at Ruestman-Harris Funeral Home.
Donald R. Cirks, 87, of Minonk, died Sunday, July 2, 2023 at Goldwater Care in Pontiac, IL

Donald was born on March 21, 1936, to Ollie and Mabel Falk Cirks in Bloomington, IL. He married Carol J. Jording on February 24, 1957 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Secor, IL. She survives.

Other family members include his children, Danny (Julia) Cirks of Minonk, Connie (David) Sexton of Milledgeville, GA, Larry (Mary Anne) Cirks of Wayne, PA; siblings, Evelyn (Donald) Turner of Dana, Marvin (Jane) Cirks of Zephyrhills, FL, the late Darlene (late Kenny) Reese of Minonk, and Ray (Teresa) Cirks of Minonk. He was a brother-in-law to the late Marilyn (late Carl) Cottner, Dennis (Judy) Jording of Eureka, and Kathy (Melvin) Tedford.

Donald was a lifetime farmer in the Minonk township area and a great storyteller. He enjoyed camping, fishing, volleyball, painting, and woodworking.

Burial will be at Minonk Township Cemetery.

Full obit online at Ruestman-Harris Funeral Home.


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