OBIT: Betty I. (OWINGS) KIRK, 2000, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Kerry L. Miller. Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ KIRK Betty I. Kirk, 73, of Selbyville, Del., formerly of Baltimore, Md., went to be with the Lord Oct. 13, 2000 at the home of her son in Berlin. Born Sept. 16, 1927, in Baltimore, daughter of Henry and Helen (Zimmerman) Owings. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Melvin A. Sr.; brother, Duane Owings; and sister, Lydia Stockman. Survived by son, Pastor Melvin A. Kirk Jr., married to former Mary Jo Meyers of Berlin; grandchildren, Michael, Matthew and Malinda Kirk, and numerous nieces and nephews. Member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Ocean City, Md., and O.C. She Shells. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday, at Deaner Funeral Home, Berlin, from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday at St. James Lutheran Church, Baltimore, Md., followed by a service at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Ocean City, Md. Committal at Eastern Shore Veterans Cemetery, Hurlock, Md. Rev. Doctor Harry Wolpert III officiating. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be given to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, PO Box 95, Berlin, Pa., 15530, or St. Peter's Lutheran Church, PO Box 1983, Ocean City, Md., 21842. Daily American, October 14, 2000 [K0716]