John Dirks's obituary , Passed away on October 2, 2025 in Akron, Iowa

John Dirks

November 21, 1933 - October 2, 2025 (91 years old)

Akron, Iowa

John Dirks's obituary , Passed away on October 2, 2025 in Akron, Iowa

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Rexwinkel Funeral Home

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John Dirks

November 21, 1933 - October 2, 2025 (91 years old)

Akron, Iowa

John Dirks Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to John Dirks of Akron, Iowa, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. John left this world on October 2, 2025 at the age of 91, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Dirks to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John F. Dirks and E. Bernice Dirks (Baker); his sisters, Patricia Carlson (Bob) and Marion Schmidt (C. Lee); and his sister-in-law Jill Dirks.

He is survived by: his wife Joy Sampson; his children, Jay Dirks of Akron, IA and Janelle Dooley (Mike) of Pflugerville, TX; his grandchildren, Alan Logan Nastri, Matthew Joseph Nastri, Mindy Joy Nastri, Alexander Jay Dirks (Courtney Lea) and Drew Michael Dirks; his great grandchildren, Jaxon Miller Dirks and Avery Lou Dirks; and his brother Chuck Dirks.

Expressions of sympathy may be expressed to the family through http://www.rexwinkelfh.com.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rexwinkel Funeral Home



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Oct 08

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Rexwinkel Funeral Home - Akron
601 Torbert Blvd, Akron, IA 51001

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Oct 09

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Immanuel Lutheran Church
251 Main St, Akron, IA 51001

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