Theresa Dirk

Theresa was born on November 23, 1940 in Fort Frances to the late Joseph and Alice Lambert. She lived in Fort Frances all her life. She was united in marriage to Wes Dirk on June 16, 1977. She worked as a bartender for many years both at the golf course and the old curling club, enjoying her time with her customers. She also worked at NCDS for several years . Theresa had a real eye for house decorating and antiques, this lead to her open the Old and Resold Shop on scott street. She loved looking for antiques and helping people find the perfect item for their homes. She took great pride in her home and garden, spending many hours tending to them. Family was very important to Theresa and she took great pride in her role as a mother, grandmother, great grandmother and god mother.

She leaves behind her husband Wes; children Carolee (Steve) Guild, Dino DeBenetti, Daniel (Colleen) DeBenetti, Allison DeBenetti, Ted DeBenetti and Kathleen DeBenetti (Denise); grandchildren Justin (Claudine) Guild, Taralee (Angie) Guild, Ryan (Analia) DeBenetti, Sonia (Josh) DeBenetti-Carlisle, Jackson DeBenetti, Caitlyn Hogan (Josh Scott), Gavyn DeBenetti, Jenaya DeBenetti, Phoenix DeBenetti, Jaden Lawrence, Matthew Taves, Noella Taves and Alexis Parker; great grandchildren Oscar and Jody Guild-Obalek, Allan and Natalia DeBenetti; siblings Gerald (Bucky) Lambert and wife Edna, Mariette (Mike) Ffolliott, Lorna (Syd) Sutherland, and Susanne Lambert as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Theresa was predeceased by her parents and nephew Charles Lambert.

A come and go tea will be held on Wednesday February 28, 2018 from 11 am to 3 pm at the Royal Canadian Legion Br. 29.

If friends so desire in memoriam donations may be made to the charity of choice c/o Green Funeral Home, Box 427, 600 Reid Avenue, Fort Frances, Ontario, P9A 3M8.

Online condolences may be made in care of www.greenfuneralhomefortfrances.com.