April 19, 1930 – February 23, 2017
Helen “Eileen” MacDonald Kirk of Cochrane passed away on February 23, 2017 at the age of 86. Eileen was born on April 19, 1930 in Edinburgh, Scotland. She married William (Bill) Kirk in 1952 and had four children. The family moved to Canada in 1968.
She is survived by her children David Kirk (Kim), Elizabeth Christie (Lewis), Stuart Kirk, and Andrew Kirk (Colleen). Eileen loved her grandchildren: Eric (Jolene), Michael (Annette), Jennifer (Pete), Colin (Margaux), Ashley, Lindsay (Adam), Shannon, Abby, and Ainsley. She also had great grandchildren: Seth, Trinity, Jaylin, Grayson, Avery, Liam, Olivia, and Finley.
Eileen loved living in Cochrane. She worked at Elizabeth Barrett Elementary School. She spent her last few years at the Big Hill Lodge with staff routinely going the “extra mile” for her.
Eileen will be remembered as a loving mom and a sweet, kind little Scottish lady.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Big Hill Lodge in Cochrane (98 Carolina Dr. Cochrane, AB T4C 1X5) or Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation (www.heartandstroke.ca).
A Celebration of Life has been set for 3:00 pm Friday March 31, 2017 @ Royal Canadian Legion in Cochrane (114 – 5th Ave, Cochrane, AB). To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Helen “Eileen” Kirk, please visit our flower store.
Helen “Eileen” MacDonald Kirk of Cochrane passed away on February 23, 2017 at the age of 86. Eileen was born on April 19, 1930 in Edinburgh, Scotland. She married William (Bill) Kirk in 1952 and had four children. The family moved to Canada in 1968.
She is survived by her children David Kirk (Kim), Elizabeth Christie (Lewis), Stuart Kirk, and Andrew Kirk (Colleen). Eileen loved her grandchildren: Eric (Jolene), Michael (Annette), Jennifer (Pete), Colin (Margaux), Ashley, Lindsay (Adam), Shannon, Abby, and Ainsley. She also had great grandchildren: Seth, Trinity, Jaylin, Grayson, Avery, Liam, Olivia, and Finley.
Eileen loved living in Cochrane. She worked at Elizabeth Barrett Elementary School. She spent her last few years at the Big Hill Lodge with staff routinely going the “extra mile” for her.
Eileen will be remembered as a loving mom and a sweet, kind little Scottish lady.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Big Hill Lodge in Cochrane (98 Carolina Dr. Cochrane, AB T4C 1X5) or Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation (www.heartandstroke.ca).
A Celebration of Life has been set for 3:00 pm Friday March 31, 2017 @ Royal Canadian Legion in Cochrane (114 – 5th Ave, Cochrane, AB). To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Helen “Eileen” Kirk, please visit our flower store.
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