Kirk Devine

Kirk Lee Devine was born July 15, 1954 in Des Moines, Iowa to William and Colleen Devine. He passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at the age of 61 at Taylor House Hospice.

There will be a celebration of Kirk’s life for family and friends on Monday, May 30, 2016 at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, Des Moines. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., followed immediately by a memorial service at 11:00 a.m.

Kirk graduated from Hoover High School in Des Moines. He began furthering his education at Drake University and finished earning his teaching degree at Upper Iowa University. He went on to earn a Special Education Endorsement from University of Northern Iowa. He had a passion for teaching Special Education. Kirk’s interests included photography and horseback riding.

He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Kim Devine; daughter, Erika (Eric) Selander; son, Bryce Devine; grandson, Halden Selander; mother, Colleen (Frank) McKinney; brothers, Kent (Monica) Devine and Doug (Dawn) Devine; as well as a host of other extended family and friends. Kirk was preceded in death by his father, Bill Devine.

Memorial contributions are suggested to Taylor House Hospice or to the family for a future designation. Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

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