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Geneva

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Wykoski

February 7, 1919 – March 3, 2015

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of Wayland, died Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at her home. Mrs. Wykoski was born February 7, 1919, in Byron Center, the daughter of Baltas and Katherine (Simon) Wolf. Geneva graduated from Bryon Center High School, and later earned her Teaching Certificate. She taught kindergarten at both Hopkins and Wayland for many years. She retired with the Kentwood Public School System, as the Principle of Southwood Elementary after serving 15 years. She was a Life member of St. Therese Catholic Church in Wayland, taught the R.C.I.A. for many years, and an active member of the Christian Service Group, a Charter member of Our Lady of Lourds Circle for over 50 years. Both her and her husband Raymond spent their life sponsoring young men into the Priesthood. Geneva also volunteered with Wings of Hope Hospice for over 17 years, and the family would like to thank all the staff for the excellent care she received. She was an avid bowler, heading to the lanes 3 times a week, and bowling into her 90's. She was a member of the Women's Auxiliary Mounted Division of the Allegan County Sherriff. Surviving are many nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews, and countless God Children. She was preceded in death by her husband: Raymond, 2 brothers: Leo and Don; and her sister: Neola. Friends may meet with the family on Friday, March 6, 2015, from 2-4 and 6-8 pm, at the Gorden Funeral Residence, Hopkins Chapel, where the Rosary will be recited at 3:30. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Therese Catholic Church in Wayland, on Saturday, March 7, at 10 am, with a time to visit 1 hour prior to the Mass at Church. Rev. Fr. Chuck Fischer, Celebrant. Private interment at Resurrection Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Wings of Hope Hospice, 530 Linn St., Allegan, MI 49010
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