Genevieve Rose Wojtowicz, age 101, passed away on Monday, May 27,2024.

Genevieve is survived by her sons: Edward (Bobbi) Wojtowicz and Victor (Laura Kearney) Wojtowicz, Jr.; numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.  She was preceded in passing by her parents: Thomas and Sophia Kocur; husband, Victor Wojtowicz, Sr.; and her siblings: Frank, Joseph, Walter, Edward, Katherine, Evelyn, Bernice, John and Stanley.

A Funeral Service will take place on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at 11:00 AM DIRECTLY at Carmelite Fathers Church located at 1628 Ridge Road, Munster, IN 46321 with Fr. Paul Furdzik officiating.  Burial will follow to St. John-St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Hammond. A final visitation will take place from 10:30 AM until the time of service at 11:00 AM.

Friends are invited to visit with the family on Friday, May 31, 2024, from3:00 PM until 8:00 PM at LaHayne Funeral Home located at 6955 Southeastern Avenue, Hammond, IN 46324.  Prayers of the Rosary will take place at 6:00 PM.

Genevieve was a member of St. John Bosco Catholic Church, Illinois Bell Telephone Pioneers, and the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America.  She formerly worked as an Information Operator for Illinois Bell and after retirement she worked as a Switchboard Operator at Community Hospital in Munster. Genevieve enjoyed knitting, crocheting, keeping her sons and their friends in line and later in life the penny slots and the casino boats. She loved hosting friends and family for the holidays and birthdays; and above all else her most cherished the times were those spent as a mother, aunt and friend.

Whoop-de-do, Kiddo!!