Aimee Ann Dirks

Aimee Ann Heer Dirks was born to John and Mary (Smith) Heer on June 7, 1928. She grew to

adulthood on the small family farm southeast of Longdale, Oklahoma. Aimee graduated from

Longdale High School.

On March 27, 1949, Aimee married Willard Dirks in the tiny living room of her childhood home.

They made their life-long home in the Greensburg, Kansas area. Shortly after their marriage,

Aimee and Willard attended revival meetings at Bethel Church. Aimee felt the call of the Lord

and without hesitation gave her heart and life to Him. Together, Aimee and Willard were

baptized by Minister Glenn Litwiller on April 23, 1950.

Aimee settled into life of the family farm, enjoying her role as homemaker. She and Willard

were married 63 years before his passing in 2012.

Aimee passed from this life in the early morning hours of February 12, 2025 at the age of 96.

She is survived by two sons, Mark (Audrey), Lee (Karen) one daughter Gina (Doug) Ensz, all of

Greensburg, Kansas, 11 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, her youngest brother Tom Heer,

Toms River, New Jersey, one sister-in-law, Nelda Heer, Pacific, Washington, and numerous

nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, her husband, six brothers and her

sisters-in-law.

Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Sunday, February 16 th , 2025 at Bethel Mennonite Church

12125 25 th Ave., Greensburg, Kansas. Visitation will be from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Saturday evening

at the Church.

Memorials are suggested to Kiowa County Memorial Hospital CNA Education Fund, C/O

Fleener Funeral Home P O Box 41, Greensburg, KS 67054.