Colleen K. Shirk, 75, of Marysville died Saturday morning, March 28 at Select Services in Columbus following an extended illness.
A person of great faith, she was a longtime member of The Restored Church of God.
In her employment years, she was a home care health aid and nurse aid.
She enjoyed playing cards, dominoes and roller skating with her family. Her greatest joys in life were attending all her grandchildren’s activities and spending time with family.
She was born Feb. 18, 1945 in Marysville to the late Walter and Honor VanAtta Laird. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Carol Mack, Clarice Moffett and Chester and Charles Laird.
She is survived by her children, Ted Shirk of Richwood, Steven Shirk of Marysville and Mary Kay Shirk of Delaware; six grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren; a sister, Charlene Pierce of Springfield; and a brother, Claude (Jody) Laird of Marysville.
Private family services will be held and gathering of family and friends will be announced and held at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Restored Church of God in care of Ingram Funeral Home, who is completing arrangements.
Condolences may be expressed at www.ingramfuneralservice.com.