Anthony "Tony" Brezina

1891 - 1973  (81 years)

• Name	Anthony "Tony" Brezina
  Born	17 Sep 1891	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72893030
  Name	Anton Brezina
  Occupation	1911	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory
  Residence	1911	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1944	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Residence	1944	50 Albert St. S., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1964	50 Madison Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-41775
  Died	2 Sep 1973	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Buried	Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Person ID	I41775	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Anton Brezina,   b. 13 Sep 1854, , Czechoslovakia ,   d. 20 Dec 1937, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Franziska Hosek,   b. 2 Sep 1859, Bohemia, Austria ,   d. 15 Jan 1930, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F10884	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine "Katie" Schuetz,   b. 5 Jan 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Feb 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Children	1. Harry F. Brezina,   b. 1913,   d. 2005  (Age 92 years)   2. Wilfred H. Brezina,   b. 15 Jun 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Apr 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)   3. Sergeant Frederick George Brezina,   b. 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Jul 1944, Delmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland  (Age 26 years)   4. Laverne W. Brezina,   b. 26 Mar 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Apr 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 62 years)   5. Roy Wesley Brezina,   b. 7 Aug 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Jan 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 1 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F32490	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Notes

  BREZINA, Anthony - At St. Mary's Hospital, on Satur day, Sept. 2, 1973, Anthony Brezina of 50 Madison Ave. South, aged 81 years; born in New Hamburg, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs, Anthony Brezina; a resident of the Twin City area all his life and a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church. Mr. Brezina was a cabinet maker, formerly employed at the Schmidt Furniture Co. Ltd. for many years. Husband of Catherine Schuetz who predeceased him in 1964; father of Harry, Wilfred and Laverne, all of Kitchener, and the late Flt. Sgt. Fred, killed in action in 1944 during the Second World War; also predeceased by a son, Roy, in infancy; brother of Rudolph, Waterloo; Frank, Dearborn, Mich., and William of Kitchener; six grand children and four great-grand children also survive. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. West, Kitchener. Funeral service in the chapel Thursday at 2 p.m. with Dr. H. W. Opperman officiating. Interment St. Peter's Luther an cemetery.

  
  

• Sources

  [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-2 Page 1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Anthony Brezina Born: 17 Sep 1891 County: Waterloo Father: Antony Brezina Mother: Frawzike Hosek [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 43 Pg. 14. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72893030. [S499] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - St. Peters Lutheran CC#4509 Internet Link . [East] Henry Schuetz/ Born Aug. 10, 1855/ Died July 6, 1910/ Aged 54 Yrs. 10 M. 27 D./ Juliana Prescher/ Wife Of/ Henry Schuetz/ Born Feb. 16, 1854/ Died Mar. 12, 1912/ Aged 58 Yrs. 24 Dys./ A Precious One From Us Has Gone/ A Voice We Loved Is Stilled/ A Place Is Vacant In Our Home/ Which Never Can Be Filled/ God In His Wisdom Has Recalled/ The Boon His Love Has Given/ And Though The Body Moulders Here/ The Soul Is Safe In Heaven/ Schuetz [West] Catherine Schuetz/ 1891-1964/ Wife Of/ Anthony Brezina/ 1891-1973/ Roy Brezina/ 1922-1924/ Wilfred Brezina/ 1915-1986/ Laverne Brezina/ 1919-1981 [S1886] Military - Canada - Second World War Service Files Canadian Armed Forces War Dead. Brezina, Frederick George 26 years Birthdate: 1918 Died: 1944 Jul 18 Rank: Flight Sergeant Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force Force: Air Service Number: R84002 Additional Details son of Anthony & Katherine Brezina of Kitchener, Ontario

  
  

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  Born - 17 Sep 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1944 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 2 Sep 1973 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth