Memorial Services for Charlotte "Syd" Fay Wirth, of Albert Lea will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea. Pastor Joel Vano will officiate. Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery. Syd died, as she and Jerry were traveling, in Dahlhart, Texas on January 30, 2011. She was born on January 4, 1940, in Albert Lea, the daughter of Selmer (Sam) and Harriet (Hansen) Wangen. She graduated from Albert Lea High School and attended cosmetology school in Mankato. She married Jerry Wirth on July 23, 1972, in Mound City, South Dakota, they had celebrated 39 years together. Syd and Jerry had lived in Fargo, ND, Marshall, MN and settled in Albert Lea in 1980. She spent her life working as a hair stylist, -working at Hair Designers in Albert Lea for many years.
Syd enjoyed gardening and flowers, fishing, bowling, dancing, playing cards with
friends and walking her dogs which had included Brandy, Babe, Casey, and most recently Zip.
She will be greatly missed by her husband Jerry, children: Julie Keen of Prineville,
Oregon, Beth Stahl of Albert Lea, and Jami Holland of Perrin, Texas, 11grandchildren:
Matt, William, R.J., Daniel, Jessica, Shaun, Jenna, Jodi, Kash, Jillian and Jacey;
One great granddaughter Bella, and brother Bill from Ashland, Oregon.
She was preceded in death by her parents.