Kimberly Dawn Birkman, daughter of Kenneth Birkman of Advance, Missouri, and Evelyn Hendershott Birkman of Cape Girardeau, was born Feb. 23, 1972, in Cape Girardeau, and departed this life Friday, June 5, 2020, at the Phelps Health Medical Center in Rolla, Missouri, after a two-year battle with colon cancer at the age of 48.
Kim was a medical billing specialist with Midwest Health Care Inc. in Cape Girardeau.
Survivors include her father, Kenneth Birkman of Advance; mother, Evelyn Birkman of Cape Girardeau; one brother, Michael Birkman of Advance; one sister and brother-in-law, Sarah Baggett (Tanner) of Rolla; also, by her two special nephews, Isaac and Ian Baggett.
Visitation will be held from 4 until 7 p.m. today at Amick-Burnett Funeral Home in Chaffee, Missouri.
Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral chapel, with the Rev. Dan Baggett and the Rev. Danny Freeland officiating. Interment will follow in Dan Eaker Cemetery.
Family requests that all memorials be made to Dan Eaker Cemetery Fund. Donation cards will be provided at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be made at www.amick-burnettfuneralchapels.com.
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