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Eleanore Dirks

July 8, 1926 - June 6, 2020

Eleanore Dirks, 93, of Granbury, TX died Saturday June 6, 2020. She spent her entire life helping others, loving her family and she just adored her grandchildren. Family was so important to her, bringing the biggest smile to her face.
Eleanore Dirks was born July 8, 1926 in Elgin, ND, the daughter of Adam and Mathilda Gunsch. She was preceded in death by 7 siblings. She is survived by son Michael Dirks of El Paso, TX and daughter Kimberly Dirks of Granbury, TX and grandsons David (Allison), Ben.
Eleanore joined the Air Force in 1953 and reached the rank of First Lieutenant as an RN. She received the National Defense Service Medal and was honorably discharged in 1955. She later retired from John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, TX in 2001.
Mom/Grandma will be greatly missed by all, living in our memories. She is with her Maker and Savior. Until we meet again!

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Eleanore Dirks, 93, of Granbury, TX died Saturday June 6, 2020. She spent her entire life helping others, loving her family and she just adored her grandchildren. Family was so important to her, bringing the biggest smile to her face. Eleanore Dirks was born July 8, 1926 in Elgin, ND, the daughter of Adam andContinue Reading

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Sherry Schiavone left a message on June 9, 2020:
Your Mom's beautiful smile is how I remember her. Always so gracious and kind, she will be missed by all. My prayers are with you and Mike and your family.
Shelly Butler left a message on June 8, 2020:
Kim, Thinking of you and your family, I am so glad to have met your mom. She was so sweet. Sending love and prayers. Shelly Butler (Ted and Shery’s sister )
Nancy Dent left a message on June 8, 2020:
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Eleanore was such a caring person.
Wiley Funeral Home left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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