Genevieve M. (Kostrya) Susner
August 11, 1921 — January 25, 2017
Genevieve M. Susner (nee Kostyra), age 95, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 with her loving family by her side.
Genevieve is survived by her loving son, Nicholas (Karen) Susner; cherished grandson, Michael Grant (Ginger) Susner; three cherished great-grandchildren, Maya, Angelina, and Connor Susner; dear sister-in-law, Patricia (the late Eugene) Kostyra; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by her husband, Robert M. Susner; her parents, Stanislaus and Suzanna (nee Ziobro) Kostyra; brothers, Casimer (Florence), Joseph (Mary), and Eugene Kostyra; sisters, Emily (Joseph) Ballak and Victoria (Fred) Alberico.
Genevieve was a longtime parishioner of St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church and Holy Cross Catholic Church in Joliet. She was a member of the Holy Rosary Society and Women’s Auxiliary VFW Cantigny Post 367. She enjoyed politics and baseball.
Genevieve will be greatly missed.
The family would like to thank the staff of Senior Star at Weber place for the excellent care provided.
A Celebration of Genevieve’s life will begin on Friday, January 27, 2017 with a visitation from 9:00 a.m. until the time of funeral service at 10:00 a.m. at Tezak Funeral Home, 1211 Plainfield Rd, Joliet, IL 60435. Interment to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery.