Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Genieve Hudziak Jencen

Genevieve Bernice Hudziak was born September 1923 in 
Wild Rose to Joseph Hudziak (1893-1971) and Clara 
Buckholtz. Hernickname was "Gen", she was cheerful, had 
a weakness for entertaining children. He favorite saying 
was "Is Zat So?" Her favorite song was "On the 
Sentimental Side." She wanted to be a beauty operator.  
Gen willed her study habits to Gerald Knutson.  She 
graduated with the class of 1941.  She married in Jun of 
1946 Leo John Jencen son of John Jendrzejicyk and Mary 
Sweich. Leo had shortened his surname,  Leo was born 
June 22 1919 in Almond.  He enlisted in the Army Dec. 29,
1942. She remembered putting pickle juice in ink wells for
Halloween as well as knocking over outhouses.  She 

disliked baby sitting in after school hours.  A most 
embarrassing moment was lost crutches as school when 
she was in high school.  A highlight of her life was a trip 
to Hawaii in 1971. Leo died Nov, 1995 in Oconomowoc.  
Genevieve died Feb. 4, 2000 in Waukesha County.

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