Kirk A. Ullrich

Funeral services celebrating the life of Kirk A. Ullrich, 49, Davenport, will be noon Friday July 30, at the Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, All Faith Chapel. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Honoring his wishes cremation rites will be accorded. Private family burial will take place at a later date.
Kirk died Monday, July 26, 2004, in a bicycling accident while participating in RAGBRI, in Sioux City, Iowa.
Kirk Allyn Ullrich was born March 24, 1955, in Davenport, the son of Ray W. and LaVon E. (Sizenbach) Ullrich. He was united in marriage to "B.J." Betty Jo (Waldron) on Aug. 9, 1986, in Davenport.
Mr. Ullrich served our country in the U.S. Navy during Vietnam. He worked at the Rock Island Arsenal as a Sheet Metal Fabricator for the over 29 years.
Kirk was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed ice fishing, bicycling and especially taking long walks. He was also loved riding his motorcycle with his wife.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the family for an education fund for his grandchildren.
Those left to honor his memory are his wife, Betty Jo; daughters, Brianna Ullrich, and her children, Shila and Michael, Rock Falls, Ill., Ericka Ullrich, Urbana, Ill., and Corey Schebler, Mt. Vernon, Iowa; his parents, Ray and LaVon Ullrich, Davenport; and his sisters, Bonnie and Bob Harksen, Taylor Ridge, Ill., and their two sons, Clay, Taylor Ridge, Ill., and Derek, Rock Island, and Christie Lin Ullrich, Davenport; and his brother, Greg Ullrich and Dawn Berg, Mesa, Ariz.
Online remembrances and condolences may be expressed to the family by viewing his obituary online at www.hmdfuneralhome.com.