Middleburg Heights, Ohio
age 76. Beloved husband of 56 years to Marlene (nee Jelsema). Loving father of Paul Jr. (Carol) and Susan Singel (Tim). Cherished grand- father of Sara and Emily (fiance Simon Stahl). Also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and many dear friends. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests...
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Mr dirksen was a good man. He was the best teacher & mentor any one could have mr. Dirksen loved all his students . And he was the best special Olympics coach we had . God bless you Mr. Dirksen for all you did for all of us.
Charles Duffey
October 06, 2021 | Friend
He was my teacher at James Ford Rhodes high school he will be miss we had a lot of fun he was the best teacher.
Shenea Holmes
July 15, 2019 | Cleveland, OH
My condolences to the family. Paul Dirksen was a great guy that I had the pleasure of working with at Collinwoodwood High School where he was able to obtain employment opportunities for several of my special needs students at the airport
Simone nelson
May 22, 2019 | Cleveland, OH
Marlene, Having just gotten this news today, I am so sad that I can't attend the funeral as I have a sick Grandchild here. Know that you are in my thoughts and prayers and I pray he may RIP and be free of his pain. Love Margie
May 21, 2019
Our prayers and thoughts are with the family at this time of their loss. Our Deepest Sympathy to Cousin Paul's family.
betty niswender
May 19, 2019 | Fort Collins, CO
Our sympathy to you an yours.
roger an susan meyer
May 19, 2019 | Everly, IA
My fond memory of Paul Dirksen was when he was travel training with me and my sister when we were still in high school. He taught us everything we needed to know about getting anywhere. You will be missed, Mr. Dirksen. Rest in Heaven peacefully.
Shaye Taylor
May 18, 2019 | Cleveland, OH
My prayers are with the family right now.He was A very nice person and caring for others. A great teacher. God bless you all right now.
Bridgette
May 18, 2019 | Cleveland, OH