Jo Kirk, a 76 year old Trenton resident, passed away at 10:38 a.m. on Sunday, October 07, 2012 at her daughter’s home in Trenton where she had been under hospice care.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 11, 2012 at the First Baptist Church of Trenton.  Rev Denny Chesnut will officiate.  Burial will be in the Resthaven Memorial Gardens of Trenton.  A family visitation will be held from 7 to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday at Resthaven Mortuary.

Mrs. Kirk was born on October 30, 1935 in Trenton, MO the daughter of Roy “Buck” and Vivian “Steele” Shull.  She was married to Gene Kirk in Trenton on October 13, 1953; he preceded her in death on November 11, 2005.

Mrs. Kirk is survived by a son, Robert Kirk and his wife, Lisa of Bethany, MO; three daughters, Karen Fries and her husband, Bill, Donna Henderson and her husband, David, and Ronda Lovell and her husband, Craig, all of Trenton, MO; three brothers, James Shull of Stockton, MO, Jerry Shull of Porto Vallarta, MX, and Jack Shull of Trenton, MO; one sister, Linda Moore of Princeton, MO; eleven grandchildren, Charla Fries and her fiancé, Josh Bushkofsky, Kellie Fries, Evan Fries, Cara Farmer and her husband, Richard, Jill Ferguson and her husband, Jason, Jeff Henderson and his wife, Laura, Jennifer Lovell, Abby Gott and her husband, Daniel, Bobbie Lovell, Bryce Kirk, and Taya Kirk; and four great grandchildren, McKayla Blackburn, Cayden Farmer, Sienna Henderson, and Allica Henderson.

She was preceded in death by her parents and husband.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the Wright Memorial Hospital Foundation Walking Trail Campaign or the Donor’s choice.