Kirk Brinks

Kirk Jeffery Brinks, age 59, a long time calculus instructor at Union High School, went home to be with the Lord Thursday evening, February 3, 2011 at his home in Grand Rapids under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. Surviving are his loving wife, Annabelle Brinks; his father, George Brinks; and friend, Carol Ellis; sister, Karen and Angelo Caminata; brothers, James Brinks and Todd and Cheryl Brinks. Kirk was preceded in death by his mother, Joyce Brinks; and brother, David John Brinks. A memorial Mass is at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 10, 2011, at St. Jude Catholic Church, 1120 Four Mile Road N.E., Grand Rapids, with visitation from 10-11 a.m. at the church. A celebration of life will be held at a later date this spring and will be announced at that time in The Grand Rapids Press. Contributions can be made in memory of Kirk to St. Jude's Children Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Pl., Memphis, TN, 38185. Arrangements were entrusted to the Michigan Cremation Company, Grand Rapids. www.MichiganCremation.com Kirk Jeffery Brinks, age 59, a long time calculus instructor at Union High School, went home to be with the Lord Thursday evening, February 3, 2011 at his home in Grand Rapids under the loving care of his family and Spectrum Health Hospice. Surviving are his loving wife, Annabelle Brinks; his father, George Brinks; and friend, Carol Ellis; sister, Karen and Angelo Caminata; brothers, James Brinks and Todd and Cheryl Brinks. Kirk was preceded in death by his mother, Joyce Brinks; and brother, David John Brinks. A memorial Mass is at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 10, 2011, at St. Jude Catholic Church, 1120 Four Mile Road N.E., Grand Rapids, with visitation from 10-11 a.m. at the church. A celebration of life will be held at a later date this spring and will be announced at that time in The Grand Rapids Press. Contributions can be made in memory of Kirk to St. Jude's Children Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Pl., Memphis, TN, 38185. Arrangements were entrusted to the Michigan Cremation Company, Grand Rapids. www.MichiganCremation.com To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Kirk Brinks, please visit our flower store.