Genevieve Locke, 89, of Kenosha, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 16, 2013, at Regent Manor.  Born on April 2, 1923, in Buffalo, NY, she was the daughter of the late John E. and Genevieve (Smith) Locke.  In 1929 they moved to Watertown, CT.  They then moved to Kenosha in 1936.

Genevieve attended Notre Dame Academy in Waterbury and St. James Grade School Elementary in Kenosha.  She was a 1941 graduate of Kenosha High School and a 1945 graduate of Rosary College in River Forest, IL.  In 1963 she earned her Master’s Degree.

She was employed as a research analyst for the Army Security Agency.  She was also employed as a training supervisor in Schuster Department Stores in Milwaukee.  Later she worked as a Library Media Specialist for Kenosha Unified.

Genevieve was a member of St. Mark’s Catholic Church, a former member of the Jr. Women’s Club, St. Catherine’s Auxiliary and the American Association of University Women.

She is survived by her sister-in-law, Anna Locke, of Kenosha.  Genevieve was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, John E. Locke.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, March 19, 2013, at St. Mark’s Catholic Church at 1:00PM.  Interment will follow at St. James Cemetery.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday at the church from 12:00PM until the time of Mass.