Melvin Gerlitz Obituary

The family announces the passing of Melvin Gerlitz (Kenora, Ontario) on August 30, 2026. Melvin, born on May 11, 1935, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Melvin will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honour Melvin by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Melvin is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Melvin’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his daughters, Pam (Mike) and Cathy; his grandchildren, Colin (Whitney), Christine, Joelle (Jason) and Mitchell; and his great grandchildren, Kayden, Rhett, Jack, Ava and Piper.

Please consider donating to a charity of your choice in Mel's honour.