Louise E. Kirkbride, 88, of Lake Wales, FL., passed away at 9:00 a.m. Sunday, December 24, 2006 at the Grove Center in Lake Wales, FL. She was born October 13, 1918, in Zanesville, the daughter of the late David H. and Charlotte Murphy Evans. Louise was office secretary at Zane Auto Parts, retiring in 1984. She was a longtime member of the Coburn United Methodist Church, a Past Worthy Matron of the Order Of Eastern Star #485, a member of the Rosa Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem, Oriental Shrine, Amaranth #36, Amrou Caldron #23 and The Theus Club. Surviving are her husband, Ellis L. Kirkbride of the home and her family in Fl., Mary Lou and Bill Martin, Sally Henderson and nieces and nephews. Friends may call 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday December 28, 2006 at the Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home, 1271 Blue Ave. Zanesville. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday, December 29, 2006 at the funeral home with the Rev. Doris Flynn officiating. Burial will follow at Zanesville Memorial Park. Eastern Star #485 will hold services at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, December 28, 2006 at the funeral home.