Ted Dirks Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ted Dirks of Delavan, Illinois, who passed away on June 14, 2023, at the age of 61, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert Dirks and Karen Shoven Dirks; and his daughter Katherine. He is survived by: his wife Valerie Thompson; his children, Christopher Dirks (Hanna) of Mahomet, Jeremy Dirks (LaZadrea Thomas) of Mt. Vernon, Logan Dirks (Emily) of Morton and Garrett Dirks of Mt. Vernon; his stepsons, Jesse Thompson and Cody Thompson; his grandchildren, Peyton, Owen, Grayson, Jackson, Alorra, Jay, Easton, Lucy, Daisy, Lillian, Amilyanna, Braleigh, Kash and Wyatt; and his siblings, Jeff Dirks (Faye) of McDonough, GA, Joni Dirks Ellis of Delavan and Brenda Forbes (Rex) of Delavan.
