NAME: KAREN DENISE KIRK, AGE 41, A DAYTON, OHIO RESIDENT

BORN: OCTOBER 14, 1962 AT SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS TO RICHARD BRADY AND OZELLIA (BUTTS) KIRK.

PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, AUGUST 3, 2004 AT HER DAYTON, OHIO RESIDENCE. AGE: 41 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 19 DAYS.

EDUCATION: ATTENDED AND GRADUATED FROM WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY IN DAYTON, OH.

MARRIED: NEVER MARRIED.

OCCUPATION: LICENSED SOCAL WORKER AND CERTIFIED CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELOR EMPLOYED BY WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL PRIOR TO HER MEDICAL RETIREMENT IN AUGUST, 2001.

CHURCH AFFILIATION: MEMBER OF SPRING ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH IN RIVERSIDE, OH.

SHE LOVED DOGS VERY MUCH, ROOTIE, ROWDY, ROXIE, AND ROSIE.

SURVIVED BY

PARENTS: RICHARD AND OZELLIA KIRK OF DAYTON, OH.

BROTHER: RICHARD BRIAN KIRK OF DAYTON, OH.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

GRANDPARENTS: LAWRENCE AND LILLIE ELIZABETH KIRK (LILLIE ON APRIL 17, 1999). GRANDMOTHER: ELIZABETH (BUTTS) FORD ON FEBRUARY 26, 1999. GRANDFATHER: JOHN CALVIN BUTTS.

DATE OF SERVICES: SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 2004 AT 2:00 PM PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN'S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK.

INTERMENT: STRINGTOWN CEMETERY ~ STRINGTOWN, OK.

OFFICIATING: REV. LOYD THOMPSON. ASSISTING: REV. RYAN LEWIS.

CASKETBEARERS: J. B. TISDELL, GENE TISDELL, RON TISDELL, SCOTT TISDELL, BRAD TISDELL, BILL POTTS.

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: JOHNNY WINTERS, NATHAN SELF, JIM KELLOGG, ROWLAND GABBART, SHORTY POWELL, JACK LANSDALE.