Viola Lillie Israel

1922 - 2018  (96 years)

• Name	Viola Lillie Israel
  Born	1922
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81851722
  Name	Viola Lillie Axt
  Residence	1967	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-203584
  Died	26 May 2018	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I203584	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Charles William Israel,   b. 16 Sep 1879, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Aug 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Clara Ernst,   b. 8 Apr 1889, Macton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario ,   d. 26 Jun 1933, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 44 years)
  Married	6 Jul 1910	Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Family ID	F46545	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Helmer Axt,   b. 1918, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Jan 2013, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 95 years)
  Children	1. Vernda Axt
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F57006	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Viola Lillie Axt May 26, 2018 Viola Lillie Axt Obituary Viola passed away peacefully at Barnswallow Place Care Community, Elmira, on Saturday, May 26, 2018, at the age of 96 years. Viola (Israel) Axt was the beloved wife of the late Helmer Axt (2013). Dear mother of Verneda Prentice of Waterloo. Loved grandmother of Brenda and Darryl McWaters of Hamilton, and Brad and Laurie Prentice of Elmira. Loving great-grandmother of Grace and Nathalie McWaters, Ethan, Aidan and Rylie Prentice. Lovingly remembered by many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents Charles and Clara (Ernst) Israel, son-in-law Carl Prentice (1998), siblings Roy (Edna) Israel, Percy (Mary) Israel, Rella Clark, and Pearl (Walter) Spencer, and her sister-in-law Thelma (Grant) Schneider. The family would like to thank the nurses and staff of Pheasant Run at Barnswallow Place for their kind care. The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at 2 p.m., with visiting one hour prior, at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira. A reception will follow. Interment will take place in Elmira Union Cemetery. In Viola's memory, donations to St. James Lutheran Church, Elmira, would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. Obituary information for Viola Lillie Axt (no date) Obituary information for. Available at: https://www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Viola-Lillie-Axt?obId=24746526 (Accessed: 4 July 2025).

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Chas William Israel Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 06 Jul 1910 Event Place: Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada Sex: Male Age: 30 Birth Year (Estimated): 1880 Occ: Peel - farmer Father's Name: John Israel Mother's Name: Annie Knarr Spouse's Name: Clara Ernst Spouse's Sex: Female Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1889 Res: Peel ltp. Spouse's Father's Name: Henry Ernst Spouse's Mother's Name: Elizabeth Foell

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - 1967 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 26 May 2018 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth