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Rizell Zell T. Wizig

May 29, 1925 — September 17, 2006

Rizell Zell T. Wizig May 29, 1925 - September 17, 2006 Zell Wizig of Waco passed away Sunday, September 17, 2006. Graveside service will be at 2:00 PM Tuesday, September 19, 2006 at Agudath Jacob Cemetery with the Rabbi Gordon Fuller officiating. Zell was born May 29, 1925 in Plano Texas to Benjamin and Bessie Tobolowsky. Zell graduated from Forrest High School in Dallas. She worked as a Real Estate Agent in Waco for 12 years. She was a docent at Cameron Park Zoo for many years, where she dearly loved showing the animals to children. She was active for several years in the McLennan County Democratic Party Office and Campaigns. Zell was a member of Congregation Agudath Jacob in Waco and served as President of the Sisterhood and an officer in Waco Hadassah. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Maynard J. Wizig, to whom she was married for 55 years. She is also survived by son Richard B. Wizig of Andover, Minnesota, and daughter Janet Wizig Barankin and husband Brad of Wexford, Pennslyvannia and granddaughter Victoria Tory Barankin. Also survived by her sister-in-law Goldie Wittmann and nieces Brenda Norton Larry, Kathy Margulies David, Beverly Goodman, and Jackie Beth Brucks Tony, and nephew Marshall Wittman. Memorial donations may be made to Cameron Park Zoo. The family invites you to leave a message or memory in our “Memorial Guestbook” at www.wilkirsonhatchbailey.com.

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