Ihlo Dirks Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ihlo Dirks (Hawarden, Iowa), who passed away on January 10, 2020, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ihlo Dirks to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edwin Johnson and Bertha Johnson (Kiel); her husband Carlyle "Swede" Dirks; her son Duane Dirks; her brothers, Merrill Johnson and Phillip Johnson; her brothers-in-law, Wendell Pearson and Robert "Bob" Hendricks; her siblings, Howard (Arlene Schulz Dirks), Mildred (Ed Burleson), Reva (Art Albright), Darrel (Neva Dirks), Myrna (Vernon Howard), Pearl (Al Eilers) and Dale Schulz; and also, Fred and Margaret.
She is survived by: her children, Roxann Dobesh, Angela Gradert (Ernest) and Steven Dirks (Amy); her sisters, Carol Pearson and Dorothy Lee Hendricks; and her sisters-in-law, Dorothy Ann Johnson and Della Busch (Brad). She is also survived by 8 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren.