Genevieve “Gene” Guzinski passed away on May 21, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was a loving mother and grandmother.
Gene was born in Peckville, PA on May 15, 1927. After graduating from high school, she worked at the Pentagon at the end of WWII. She met her husband Bob while in Washington. Bob was a member of the Marine Corps and after they were married, they were stationed at Cherry Point, NC. From there they went off to CA, PA, NY and finally back to NC. When Bob retired from the military they settled in East Hartford, Ct.
She worked for the Federal Government for over 30 years and after she retired became a real estate agent. Gene was also a lifelong avid bowler. Gene’s husband passed away in 1976 and in 1994 she moved to Ventura to help care for her grandchildren. She joined Our Lady of the Assumption Church and greatly enjoyed her time as a member of the Theresians Bible group.
Gene is survived by her three children Robert, Mary Gene and son-in-law Dr Robert Ryan, and Cheryl; three grandchildren Michael and his wife Lisa, Jessica, and Matthew. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob, her parents William and Mary Kubilus, her sister Frances Dabrowski, and brother Vincent.
There will be a viewing at 5 PM and a Rosary at 6 PM at the JOSEPH P. REARDON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICE, 757 East Main Street, Ventura, on May 25th. A Funeral Mass - Celebration of Life will be at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church on May 26th at 10 AM. Burial will be in East Hartford, CT.
The family extends special thanks to Gene’s caregiver Anna Rivera and everyone at Livingston Memorial.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society.