March 1, 1918 – May 26, 2013
Ena W. Kirk, 95, of Sweet Home, died May 26. 2013.
She was born March 1, 1918 in Holley to Oran Clifford and Etta Lela (Hufford) King.
She was raised in Holley, then moved to Sitkum and lived there from 1942 until 1966. The family then moved to Bandon and lived there from 1966 to 1975. She returned to Holley in 1975 and spent the rest of her life there.
Mrs. Kirk was an elementary school teacher and taught in Linn and Coos Counties.
She is survived by her sons, Dave Kirk of Holley and Richard Kirk and wife Linda of Sitkum; two granddaughters; siblings: Ila Greenaway – her identical twin sister, and brother-in-law Jake of Sweet Home, Doris Starr of Sweet Home, Arene Kirk and brother-in-law Richard Kirk of Lebanon, June Dennison of Sweet Home, Otis King and sister-in-law Elizabeth of Holley, and Joy Koropp and brother-in-law John of Fountain Hills, Ariz.
Mrs. Kirk was preceded in death by her husband, John Edward Kirk, in 1971.
A funeral service is planned for 10 a.m. Monday, June 3, at Sweet Home Funeral Chapel.
Private burial will be at Norway Cemetery in Myrtle Point.
Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements.