The former Genevieve F. Chwojdak, passed away peacefully at Autumn View Health Care Facility, in Hamburg, New York, at the age of 92. A former Housekeeper at St. Joseph's Cathedral, of Buffalo, NY and member of the former VFW Fulara Bros. Post Ladies Auxiliary. Jean was the daughter of the late Louis and late Cecelia (Glowacki) Chwojdak.

She was the beloved wife of the late Aloisius Kalenik, who she married on May 3, 1947 and he predeceased her on March 3, 2011.

A devoted mother to Thomas (Pauline) and Robert (Pauline) Kalenik. Genevieve was the cherished grandmother of Kevin (Darlene) Kalenik, Mary Beth (Steve) Kull, Robert Kalenik, Jennifer (Rob) Walowitz, Lisa (Owen) Galvin and Peter (Stacey) Kalenik and loving great grandmother of Evan, Casey, Michael, Maggie, Myles, Madison, Sadie, Jack and Sarah;

She was predeceased by brothers and sisters-in-law, Henry (Pearl) Chwojdak, Alfred (Bernice) Chwojdak and Aloisius (Eleanor) Chwojdak and survived by many nieces and nephews.

Family will be present to receive family and friends on Tuesday, from 3 to 8 PM at the PIETSZAK FUNERAL HOME, 2400 William St. (near Harlem.)

Family and friends are also invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Clare Parish (193 Elk) Wednesday at 10 AM. Please assemble at the Church.

Interment will follow at St. Stanislaus Cemetery, in Cheektowaga, New York.

Jean's family would like to thank the Staff at Autumn View Health Care Facility, for their compassion and care that they gave to both their Mother Jean and Father Al, during their stay with them.