Kerk Matty Korkis Obituary
We bid farewell to Kerk Matty Korkis of El Cajon, California, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 1, 2025 at the age of 86. Kerk touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Kerk farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Kerk is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parent Matty Korkis. He is survived by: his wife Salma; and his children, Nash, Janan, Sahar and Samar. He is also survived by 8 Grandchildren, and 1 Great-Grandchild.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 6th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Michael Chaldean Catholic Church (799 E Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020). A burial will be held on Thursday, March 6th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Holy Cross Cemetery (4470 Hilltop Dr, San Diego, CA 92102). Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 6th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Crystal Ballroom (414 Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020). A graveside service will be held on Thursday, March 6th 2025 at 6:00 PM at the Holy Cross Cemetery (4470 Hilltop Dr, San Diego, CA 92102).
