Linda Marie Kirk, 70, of North Platte passed away March 21, 2021 at Great Plains Health. She was born April 3, 1950, in Chicago, IL to Stan and Alfreda Rogowski.

She grew up in Chicago and attended Catholic school. She moved to North Platte where she met Chuck Kirk. Linda married Chuck on August 3, 1979. Together they operated the Glass Anvil working in stained glass until 2001. Later she worked at True Value in the produce department then at Frito Lay as a route driver, retiring from Frito Lay in 2016.

Linda had a special talent for nurturing. She enjoyed gardening, yard work and loved working on her home. She was best known for her love of children, spending as much time as she could with her grandchildren. She also loved volunteering at the Bargain Bin and the friends she made there. Linda was always willing to give her time to help others.

Survivors include her husband, Chuck, of North Platte; daughter, Samantha (Ben) Byrns, North Platte; and son, Tim (Alyssa) Kirk, North Platte; 5 grandchildren, Brealyn, Blaise, Dan, Alice and Liani;                          2 brothers, Ken (Marie) Rogers, Chicago, IL, Dan (Laurie) Rogowski, Chicago, IL; 1 sister, Karen Jaberi, San Francisco, CA; and 5 nieces and nephews, Marty, Gina, Elizabeth, Jonathan and Davi.

Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Stan and Alfreda Rogowski, and brother-in-law Reza Jaberi.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the North Platte Catholic School Endowment or the North Platte Area Children's Museum.

Celebration of Life will be held, Saturday, March 27, 2021 from 11:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. at the Spiritual Life Center, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, North Platte, NE.

Adams and Swanson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements