Lois Marie Kirk

Lois Marie (Mikelonis) Kirk, 90 of Frederick, Maryland and formerly of Monrovia and Laurel, Maryland, passed from this life to her eternal home on November 9, 2024. 

She was the wife of the late George M. Kirk. They were married for 67 years. 

Born July 24, 1934, in DuBois, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Vincent D. and Mary (Hergenroder) Mikelonis. 

Lois was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and homemaker. She was a member of St. Katharine Drexel Catholic Church, Frederick, MD. She enjoyed cooking, baking, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. While raising her children, she worked as a sales associate at a children’s clothing store. She was a devout Catholic having served as organist and lector for many years. She is survived by one son, G. Michael Kirk of Laurel; three daughters, Therese Outten, Lisa Sichert, and Melissa Betson all of Frederick; six grandchildren, Matthew (Crystal) Outten, Sydnee (Chris) Klimko, Danielle (Ryan) Mattson, Brad (Erica) Betson, Katie (Matthew) Vogt, and Kari Betson (Kobe Butler); great-grandsons Vincent Klimko, Tyler Vogt, Iverson and Trace Butler, great-granddaughter Makayla Betson, sister-in-law, Barbara Mikelonis, of Metairie, Louisiana; and many nieces and nephews. Her grandchildren and great-grandchildren held a special place in her heart. 

Lois is preceded in death by her husband, George M. Kirk, brother Vincent L. Mikelonis and daughter, Mary Kay Kirk. 

Family will receive friends from 11:30-12:30, Monday, November 18, 2024, at St. Katharine Drexel Catholic Church, 8428 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick. A Memorial Mass will be offered at 12:30. Interment will follow at St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Katharine Drexel Catholic Church or a charity of one’s choice.

Expressions of sympathy may be offered to the family at StaufferFuneralHome.com.