Susan Dirkes Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Susan Dirkes of Osakis, Minnesota, who passed away on April 9, 2025, at the age of 80, 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 Susan Dirkes to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alois Schmitz and Mary Schmitz (Kammers); her husband Jerry Dirkes of Paul's Catholic Church; and her brothers, Richard Schmitz, Donald Schmitz, Leon Schmitz and Florian Schmitz.
She is survived by: her children, Patti Dirkes of Battle Lake, Tom Dirkes (Annie) of Eagle Bend, James Dirkes (Jacque) of Osakis and Jeremy Dirkes (Casey) of Willmar; her grandchildren, Cody, Mason, Taylor, Cooper, Kadin, Lauren and Carter; and her siblings, Edna Orth of Sauk Centre, Alois Schmitz of Anoka, Dorothy Trisko of Sauk Centre, Mary Weber (Danny) of Albany and Diane Schmitz of Waite Park.