George Hirsch

George Hirsch

George Hirsch Obituary

Published by Vancouver Sun and The Province on Mar. 15, 2006.

HIRSCH _ George. Born in Romania July 20, 1928 and passed away peacefully March 13, 2006 at MSA Hospital in Abbotsford. Predeceased by his parents Ben and Filomena Hirsch. George will be sadly missed by Mildred, his loving wife of 54 years, daughter Diane (Garry), grandsons Jeffery, Bradley (Terri-Jo), brothers; Dominic (Helen), John (Nyla), sisters; Angie (Kurt), Mary (John) and 13 nieces and nephews. George touched many lives with his determination and joyful spirit. We will truly miss you George, but you will live in our hearts forever. You are in the arms of an Angel, may you find everlasting comfort there. Funeral Service Friday, March 17, 2006 at 1:00 P.M. in St. Ann's Catholic Church, 33333 Mayfair Avenue, Abbotsford, B.C. Friends and family are invited to a reception in the Church Hall following the Funeral Service. Personal Alternative Funeral Services 604-857-5779

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