Harlan J. Dirks, age 91

Harlan J. Dirks

Funeral services will be held at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Wall, on Saturday, December 17, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. for Harlan J. Dirks, age 91, husband of Wall native, Delphia Bielmaier.


Mr. Dirks, born in Madison, S.D., was a graduate of SDSU and the Univ. of Minnesota. He retired from the Foreign Agricultural Service, USDA, in 1990, after 35 years of service which included 16 years in foreign countries. 


Recently a resident of Riderwood Retirement Village in Silver Spring, MD, he was preceded in death by his parents and eight siblings.


He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Delphia Bielmaier; son, David of Rockville, Md.; daughter, Angela of New York City (Ronald Dooley); and grandchildren, Tessa Jane and Benjamin Harlan Dooley.

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