Ernst Dirks

Ernst Dirks, 73, of Streamwood; beloved husband of Maria nee Dech; loving father of Peter (Lorraine) of Aurora and Rosemarie (Jeff) Gorniak of South Elgin; cherished grandfather of Kelly, David and Madison; dear brother of Heinz, Waldtraud and Herma. Ernst was a tailor for 43 years at J. Svoboda & Sons, he was a proud member of the Streamwood Moose and a member of Schleswig Holsteiner Saengerbund. Visitation Thursday 3:00-9:00 PM at the Countryside Funeral Home 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral Friday 10:00 AM. Interment Bluff City Cemetery.