George Emil Frederick Wirta Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 31, 2019, at the age of 89, George Emil Frederick Wirta (Thunder Bay, Ontario) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Emil Wirta and Lydia Wirta; his siblings, Helmi Gee, Helen Monroe, Helga Maki, Helvi Campbell, Helena Rinta, Ruth Dunnett, Betty Blencoe and Richard Wirta; and his sons, Barry and Stanley Wirta.

He is survived by: his wife Sandra Vickruck; his daughters, Lydia Merritt, Debbie Hale, Tammy Wirta and Michelle Harris (Howard); his grandchildren, Mandy Wirta, Kristy Mair (Ross), Daniel Wirta, Devon, Kyle Merritt, Kalena Nett, Brandi Hale, Lydia, Dayton Pollak, Liam and Ella Harris; his great grandchildren, Kai, Ashton Reid and Noel Pollak; and his sister Edith Lazaruk. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke foundation or charity of your choice.