Day, Genevieve V (1914 - 1999)

DAY, BYERLY, STROUD, CLARK, STREET

Posted By: County Coordinator (email)
Date: 2/1/2021 at 10:26:46

Genevieve V. Day, 84, whitewater, Wisc., died Thursday, Feb. 11, 1999, at Rock Haven Services were held Feb. 16 in the First United Methodist Church Chapel at Whitewater, Wisc. Burial was in the Hillside Cemetery, Whitewater, Wisc.

She was born June 6, 1914, at Kansas City, Mo., to Jess and Katherine Stroud Byerly. She married Francis (Ike) Day April 20, 1935. He died Oct. 18, 1974. Gen and Fran operated the Majestic Cleaners in Whitewater, Wisc. for many years.

Survivors include: five sons, LeRoy and his wife, Jeane, Beloit, Wisc.; Donald, Beloit, Wisc.; Jay and his wife, Vicki, Rogers, Ark.; Richard and his wife, Laura, Janesville, Wisc.; and Jim of Delavan, Wisc.; 14 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; three brothers, A. J. (Simmy) Byerly of Los Molinos, Calif.; Kenneth Byerly and his wife, Viola, Cherokee; and Jay Byerly and his wife, Kathleen, Bothell, Wash.; one sister, Louise and her husband, Alex Clark, Janesville, Wisc.; one sister-in-law, Edith Street, Cherokee; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by: her parents; her husband; an infant daughter and a brother, Joseph C., on April 13, 1996.
Source: Former Cherokee County Historical Society scrapbook