GENEVA “GEN” L. BARTOSZEWSKI
AGE: 79
ADDRESS: N2286 Ten Crossing Road, Ogema; Township of Ogema
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 8:12 A.M. Friday, November 1 at the Aspirus Wausau Hospital where she had been a patient for the past 24 hours.
TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, November 5 at the Ogema Baptist Church, Ogema
OFFICIATING: Pastor Randy Price
INTERMENT: Hillside Cemetery in Ogema
VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. until the time of service at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, November 5 at the Ogema Baptists Church, Ogema
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: March 29, 1934 in Hannibal
EDUCATION: Attended Hannibal Graded School and was a 1952 Graduate of Hannibal High School where she was the Salutatorian.
MARRIAGE: June 20, 1953 at Hannibal Presbyterian Church to Alfred M. Bartoszewski
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: After school, Geneva worked in Benton Harbor, Michigan for 1 year, came home and got married. She worked at a boat factory in Tomahawk in the fabrication department, at Larson Pallet in Ogema in production, the locker plant in Ogema and Great Northern Cabinets as a door sander. All during this time Geneva worked alongside her husband and owned and operated a small dairy farm. Geneva enjoyed reading, gardening and raising flowers. She pitched for the girls and boys high school baseball league while at Hannibal High School. Geneva pitched fast pitch softball for the Women’s Softball League in Ogema until the age of 53 years. She was also Ogema Centennial Queen in 1976.
MEMBER OF: Ogema Baptist Church, Ogema. Member of the Deaconess Board and taught Sunday School for 34 years. Sang in the church choir at Ogema Baptist Church
SURVIVING SPOUSE: Alfred M. Bartoszewski of Ogema
SURVIVING CHILDREN: Beverly (Terry) Younger of Ogema, Roger Bartoszewski of Ogema and Barbara (Brian) Kilty of Unity
LIVING GRANDCHILDREN 3; GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN 5
SURVIVING SISTERS: Roberta Kuester of Rhinelander and Dolores (Raymond) Jaeger of Gilman
Sister-In-Law: Diane Mundell of Milwaukee
BROTHER/SISTER DECEASED: Gary Mundell and Gale Mundell Doris Anderson
DECEASED FATHER: Audree Mundell
DECEASED MOTHER: Opal Mundell (Maiden Name: Johnston)
PALLBEARERS: Terry Younger, Brian Kilty, Tim Floyd, Perry Anderson, Robert Peterson and Darrin Polzin
OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Geneva’s family to be designated at a later date. Hemer Funeral Homes of Medford and Rib Lake is assisting the family with arrangements.
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