Deacon John Kirk Obituary

We bid farewell to Deacon John Kirk (Cape May, New Jersey), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 14, 2025 at the age of 77. Deacon touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Deacon's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph B. Kirk and Eleanor E. Kirk (McCart); and his son Peter Kirk. He is survived by: his wife Mary "Sissy" Kirk (Graham); and his children, John Kirk (Marylou), Fran Kirk Pineros (Felipe) and Matthew Kirk (Emily).

Visitation was held on Wednesday, August 20th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:40 AM at the Maris Stella RC Church (252 50th St, Avalon, NJ 08202). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Wednesday, August 20th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Bishop McHugh Regional Catholic School in Dennis Township, in honor of John's unwavering commitment to Catholic Education.