Israel “Izzy” Goldwasser, Holocaust Survivor, Dies

The following obituary is courtesy of Chicago Jewish Funerals.

Israel “Izzy” Goldwasser age 91, Holocaust survivor. Beloved husband of the late Rose nee Gerszt.

Loving father of Esther Nitzarim and Lillian (the late Steven) Landau. Adoring grandfather of Rachel Nitzarim, Gavi (Clarence) Wilcox, Adam Landau, Rosie Landau and Ellie Landau. Dear brother of the late Sam (the late Gutta). Fond uncle of Eva, Rosie and Dorothy. Graveside service Wednesday 2PM at Memorial Park Cemetery (Gan M’Nucha Section), 9900 Gross Point Road, Skokie, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the US Holocaust Memorial Museum or Alzheimer’s Association would be appreciated. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals – Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com