Selma Elizabeth Dierks of Joplin, Missouri formerly of Imperial, Missouri passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2010 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late Ellerd William Dierks. Loving mother of Bill (Karen) Dierks. Dearest grandmother of Scott Dierks and Shannon (Tim) Willett and great grandmother of Gabby Grace Willett and Tucker Willett. Dear sister of the late Opal (Lloyd) Haneklau, Marie (Eddie) Zympher, Ruby (Earl) Kellogg and Chester (Leona) Meng. Dear daughter of the late Harvey and Stella Meng (nee Moss). Our dear sister-in-law, aunt, great aunt, cousin and dear friend to many.
Visitation to be held at St. Luke's United Church of Christ, 6610 St. Luke's Church Road, Imperial, Missouri on Wednesday, November 17, 2010 from 11:00 a.m. until time of service at 12 Noon. Interment Shepherd Hills Cemetery. Contributions to St. Luke's United Church of Christ appreciated.
Arrangements under the direction of Heiligtag-Lang-Fendler Funeral Home, Arnold, MO.
