Brenda Antoinette Dirks

Brenda Antoinette Dirks passed away surrounded by her loved ones on June 7, 2022. Brenda was born Aug. 25, 1957, to Ben and Blanche Studer.

She was a wonderful mother, wife, grandmother, aunt and friend. She was clever and so very talented. She was extremely generous and made everyone she loved feel so special.

She is survived by her husband, Russ Dirks; and her five children, Kalahan Copley (Chris), Kourtni Russell (Howie), Billie Poulton (Nicole) Kevin Poulton (Caroline) and Zach Dirks (Chelsey); and her 13 grandchildren, Chloe, Slater, Carver, Cruz, Lyla, Nash, Kole, Angela, Liam, Abel, Paige, Taylor and Kinsley; and great-grandson Bransyn. She is also survived by her mother, Blanche Studer; and siblings Belinda Driscoll (Don), Brad Studer (Coral) and Brent Studer (Verna). She was preceded in death by her father, Ben Studer; and her precious granddaughter, Angela Marie Poulton. Our hearts are broken and we will miss her immensely.

Private family services were held at Copeland Cemetery. To leave a message or memory for the family, please go to www.bonnersferryfuneralhome.com. Bonners Ferry Funeral Home is caring for the family.