Mary Lou Dirks

 Dirks, Mary Lou (nee: Owens) of Saint Charles, MO, died Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at the age of 82. Beloved wife of Jack H. Dirks; cherished daughter of the late Henry and Louise Owens; devoted stepmother of Ron Dirks of St. Louis, MO, Robert Dirks of Boston, MA, and Cyndy Thomas of Wentzville, MO; and loving aunt of Valerie, Laura, Mary, John, and Karl. She was also preceded in death by 1 sister and 4 brothers.

Mary Lou enjoyed crossword puzzles, cooking, and being outdoors. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her family. Mary Lou was dearly loved, and will be missed by all who knew her.

Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society.