Genevieve K Cal

Genevieve K. Cal, 94, passed peacefully at home in Stamford, CT, surrounded by family members, on Thursday, January 15, 2026. Genevieve was born in Stamford on July 26, 1931 to the late Albina and Izydor Koziol, and was a lifelong resident of Stamford. Genevieve was raised in the South End and attended Holy Name of Jesus School and Stamford High School, graduating in 1948. Shortly after, she began working at Yale & Towne, where she met the love of her life, Genaro Cal. They were married in 1954 at Holy Name of Jesus Church. While raising her nine children, Genevieve supported the family business, Calko Die Casting Company, as its bookkeeper. Later, she returned to her career full-time, working as a bookkeeper at Palmer’s Electric in the South End until the age of eighty. Genevieve loved gardening. Throughout her life, she could often be found outside tending to her flower beds and garden. She continued with this passion through her final year. Genevieve was predeceased by her beloved husband of forty-one years, Genaro Manuel Cal, in 1995. She is survived by nine children: John (Helena), Raymond (Mary Mortell-Ferrone), Stanley, Genevieve Schimpfle (George), Peter (Kristi), Paul (Lynette), Marianne Mahoney (Patrick), Thomas, and Robert (Shana). She was a proud grandmother to twenty-two grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren, each of whom brought her immense happiness. Genevieve is survived by her siblings, Alfons, Anthony, Joseph, and Josephine Harvey. She was predeceased by her siblings, Helen Tabola, Ann Koziol, Rev. Stanley Koziol, and Stephanie Kellis. Visiting hours will be held on Friday, January 23rd, from 4pm to 7pm and Saturday, January 24th, from 9am to 10:30am at Bosak Funeral Home, 453 Shippan Ave., Stamford, CT. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, January 24th, at 11am at Holy Name of Jesus Roman Catholic Church, 325 Washington Blvd., Stamford, CT. Interment will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Greenwich, CT. If you wish to make a remembrance for the family, you may sign the family guestbook at www.bosakfuneralhome.com or www.facebook.com/bosakfuneralhome .

Genevieve K Cal

July 26, 1931 - January 15, 2026