Genevieve (Golec) Zak, 99, of Hartford, beloved widow of Emil Zak, passed away
peacefully, Saturday, June 6, 2020. She was born in Hartford, daughter of the late
Anthony and Helen (Giza) Golec. Genevieve worked for the Royal Typewriter
Company for 30 years and also worked for the Wiremold Corp. for 12 years. She
was a communicant of SS. Cyril & Methodius Church, Hartford. Genevieve leaves
her loving sister, Stella Kowalczyk, of West Hartford and her special sister-in-law,
Kathleen Golec, of Newington. She also leaves her many dear nieces, nephews, and
grand nieces and nephews, including her godson, Walter Kowalczyk, of Southington
who all held a special place in her heart. She was predeceased by four brothers and
four sisters: Bernard Golec, Bertha Mozdzierz, Chester Golec, Victoria Golec, Stanley
Golec, Charlotte Lysik, Helen Pikula, and Charles Golec. Aunt Gene will always be
remembered for her kindness and the many cards and gifts she sent for every special
occasion. A funeral mass will be celebrated at SS. Cyril and Methodist Church at
10 am on Wednesday, June 10. Burial will follow in Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery,
Bloomfield. To share a memory with the family, please visit www.dillonbaxter.com