Edith L. Dirkes Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Edith L. Dirkes (Ravenna, Michigan), born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 95, on February 20, 2019. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edith L. Dirkes to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Garfield Torrance and Jane Torrance (Haight); her husband Clarence; her son Ben; and her sisters, Aletha and Armina.
She is survived by: her children, Jack Empie of Grand Rapids and Josie Busam (Robert) of West Lafayette, IN. She is also survived by 6 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great grandchildren.
Those who wish to make a donation in Edith's memory are asked to make it to a . Throop Funeral Home of Ravenna 231-853-6511 http://www.throopfhravenna.com.
