Ruth E. Kirk, 69, of Logan, IL passed away Monday evening, April 16, 2018 at her home.
She was born in Benton, IL on September 30, 1948, the daughter of Wesley & Erma Lee (Cockrum) Conner.
She married Kern Kirk on July 30, 1966, and he survives.
Mrs. Kirk was an active member of the Logan Church of God. She was a very loving mother and a cherished grandmother who was loved by all. She was well known for her infectious laugh and her good nature.
Ruth is survived by her husband, Kern Kirk, of Logan; sons Eric Kirk and wife Kelly, of Logan and Tom Kirk and wife Kimberly, of Logan; mother Erma Lee Conner, of Benton; grandchildren Liam, Laney, Briley and Eli; sister Katie Dungy and husband Jerrel, of Benton and several nieces and nephews.
Ruth was preceded in death by her father and by a sister, Paula Tate.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, April 19th at the Logan Church of God with Pastor Rick Fowler officiating. Burial will be in the Logan Cemetery. Visitation will be after 11 a.m. on Thursday at the Church.
The Morton & Johnston Funeral Home in Benton is in charge of arrangements.
For more information or to sign the online guest register please visit www.mortonjohnstonfuneralhome.com
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