Grace Dodge Fuller Kirk
Dec. 2, 1926-Nov. 10, 2018
Lake Forest, Illinois
Grace Dodge Fuller Kirk, wife of William Thompson Kirk IV, widow of the late Charles Fuller II and the late Dr. Donald Critchfield Greaves. Born December 2, 1926 in Milwaukee, WI, her parents were Paul Conde Dodge and Ethel Garbutt Dodge. She attended The Latin School of Chicago, New Trier High School graduating with Honors and Northwestern University graduating in the Alpha Lambda Delta Society with Honors. Mrs. Kirk was a member of the Women's Board of the Field Museum of Natural History and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Women's Association Board, a long-time docent at The Field Museum and the Women's Associates of The Art Institute of Chicago, a member of The Contemporary Club of Chicago, a member of The Committee for Art at Stanford University, a board member of the Winnetka Garden Club, a member of the Woodside-Atherton Garden Club, past president of the Benton House Women's Board, past board member of The Service Club of Chicago, a long-time board member of Gamma Phi Beta Sorority at Northwestern University, a member of Indian Hill Club in Winnetka, IL and a member of Menlo Country Club in Woodside, CA. Mrs. Kirk was an active member of Christ Church in Winnetka where she was a resident for 78 years. Survivors include her husband of thirty years, William Thompson Kirk IV; her daughter, Linda Dodge Fuller of Vero Beach, FL; her son, Charles Dain Fuller (Margery Dole) of Lake Bluff, IL; grandchildren Katheryn Anne Fuller and Charles Jackson Dole Fuller; a niece, Anne Searle Bent; two nephews, D. Gideon Searle and Michael Dain Searle. She has four step-children; twelve step grandchildren; and ten step-great grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, November 24, 2018, 11:00 a.m. at Lake Forest Place, 1100 Pembridge Drive, Lake Forest, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Women's Board of the Field Museum, 1400 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605 or American Cancer Society, 225 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60601 or Christ Church, 470 Maple Street Winnetka, IL 60093. Info: www.donnellanfuneral.com or (847) 675-1990.