- Date Of Birth: May 30, 1932
- Date Of Death: March 15, 2023
- State: Maryland
On Wednesday, March 15, 2023 Marie Elizabeth Kirby peacefully passed away in Berlin, MD. She was born May 30, 1932 to Anna and Jesse Detress in Baltimore, MD. She was the fourth of ten children. Raymond Jacob Kirby, (Boe) her husband of 57 years, preceded her in death on November 12, 2007. She is survived by two children, Bruce Kirby (Susan) and Cindi Wilde (Ross). Marie leaves behind six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She is survived by only one sister, Jessie Valdvia and her husband Buzzy.
Marie was especially proud of her family and always made it a priority to spend time with them. She was always ready to help any family member whenever she could.
Marie was a member of Christ Lutheran Church for more than 70 years. In her later years, she volunteered at Christ Lutheran Church Shelter for Women. She and her husband Boe delivered meals weekly to shut-ins with Meals on Wheels for over 15 years.
