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Benjamin David Dirks came into this world singing on September 8, 1928, in Moundridge, KS, and continued using his voice to encourage others until his death on March 20, 2021.
Orlo and Dorothy Dirks pastored and held tent meetings which provided Ben many opportunities to minister in song.While attending Wheaton College, Ben met Jerolyn Seelye.
The couple traveled throughout the South and the Midwest with Ben serving as minister of music and senior pastor in various churches including representing the Billy Graham Ministries.
He is survived by his wife, Jerolyn; daughters, Jerolyn Brodeur (Belgrade), Candace Regehr (Courtenay, B.C.
); grandson, Benjamin David Regehr (Courtenay, B.C.)
Published On: Sun, 04 Apr 2021 06:33:45 GMT
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