Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Anne Ritz Izma

Female 1912 - 2006  (94 years)


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  1. 1.  Anne Ritz Izma was born 1912 (daughter of John Izma and Mary Michael); died 5 Nov 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Employer: Izma's Five Points, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Grocer
    • Name: Anne Ritz McCrea
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-111558

    Notes:

    McCREA, Anne Rita (nee Izma) - Passed away peacefully, at her residence, with her family by her side, at A. R. Goudie Evendtide Home, Kitchener on Sunday November 5, 2006. Mrs. McCrea was in her 94th year and was a member of St. Joseph's R. C. Church, Kitchener since 1948. Anne had worked with her family in the family business, Izma's Five Points at the corner of Frederick and Lancaster Street for many years. Beloved mother of Rosemary and Walter Verzuu of Newmarket, Margaret Szilagyi of Lecanto, Florida, Joe and Pam McCrea of Waterloo, Jim and Jill McCrea of Kitchener, Betty and Ron Friel of Toronto, and John and Donna McCrea of Kitchener Loving grandmother of 12 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her husband, Neilson "Mac" McCrea (1974); a brother Joe, and sisters, Elizabeth, Bessie and Amelia. She was the last surviving member of the Izma family of that generation. Mrs. McCrea's family will receive friends and relatives at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home and Chapel, 51 Benton at Church St. , Kitchener, today (Monday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p. m. Prayers will be said at the funeral home on Tuesday morning at 10: 30 a. m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial from St. Joseph's R. C. Church at 11 a. m. Interment, Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener. As expressions of sympathy donations to the Eventide Home or St. Joseph's R. C. Church would be greatly appreciated by the family by calling the funeral home at 519 742-4481 or condolences at www. schreitersandrockfuneralhome. com Rosary will be recited tonight (Monday evening) at 8: 30 p. m. in the funeral home.

    The Record Newspaper 6 Nov 2005

    Anne — Neilson McCrea. Neilson was born Abt 1910; died 1974. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John IzmaJohn Izma was born CA 1880, Of, Lebanon; died 1962, Lebanon.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80452
    • Business: 1933, 110 Lancaster St. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Izma's Five Point Fruit Store

    Notes:

    John Izma was born probably in 1886 in Beziza (or B'ziza) al Khoura, Lebanon. He arrived in Berlin, Ontario, likely in late 1906. He operated a number of grocery stores in Kitchener and Elmira, Ontario, between about 1921 and 1938, possibly earlier. He died in Lebanon in 1962.


    Steve Izma email 2011

    Business:
    John Izma and operated Izma's Five Point Fruit Store. The business operated until the late 1960's. The building has since been demolished

    John — Mary Michael. Mary was born 2 Nov 1880, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jun 1965; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Michael was born 2 Nov 1880, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jun 1965; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Izma
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-86834

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Mary Izma was born 29 Oct 1908; died 9 Dec 2000; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Joseph John Izma was born 1911; died 1987; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Anne Ritz Izma was born 1912; died 5 Nov 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Bessie Izma was born 1915; died 1998; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Amelia Izma was born 24 Dec 1918; died 13 Sep 1962; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.