Genevieve Jean Salomon, Dec. 31, 2000, formerly of Hegewisch, beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Joseph (Joanne) Salomon, Robert Salomon, Virginia Hollis; fond sister of Louise (late John) Kotulski, Phyllis (John) Ivancovich; grandmother of nine; great-grandmother of 12. Services Thursday, Jan. 4, 9 a.m. from Opyt Funeral Home, 13350 Baltimore Ave., Chicago to St. Florian Church for 9:30 a.m. Mass. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday, 2 to 9 p.m. Member of St. Francis of Assisi Church in Orland Park. Former Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Polka Music Hall of Fame. A pioneer with the IPA and contributed to the growth of this organization. In lieu of flowers contributions to the Joliet Area Community Hospice, 335 W. Jefferson St., Joliet, IL 60435 appreciated. 773-646-1133 .
