Josephine Kulin Obituary Josephine Kulin December 5, 1934 － March 26, 2023 Newsoms － Josephine "Dolly" Kulin, 88, of Newsoms,Virginia is now at rest. Dolly loved bingo, traveling with her friends and family and enjoying great food including Hungarian food from her childhood. Born in New Jersey in 1934 to the late Joseph and Genevieve "Jenny" Bogan- Kaluzny, she is predeceased by her husband Joseph Kulin as well as her two brothers Walter and Joseph Kaluzny. Dolly loved helping children learn. She was a teacher's aide for 30 years in New Jersey. After retirement she helped raise her grandchildren and great-grandchildren as she would have had it no other way. She is survived by her two daughters, Suzanne Swayze and Theresa Kulin; a sister, Patricia Palinczar of Florida; her nephew Michael; six grandchildren, Emily Gyoker (Paul), Sarah Durastanti, Autumn Townsend (Jeff), Brian Ciesielski (Kristin), Christopher Ciesielski (Heather) and Robin Ciesielski; five great-grandchildren, Dalayna Durastanti, Samantha Gyoker, Hanna Gyoker, Katlyn Ciesieslki and Megan Ciesielski; and not to forget Gabby, her beloved cat. "In our hearts is where your story will live" Services will be private. In Lieu of flowers please donate to the Boykins Fire and Rescue. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory － Franklin on Mar. 28, 2023. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/Josephine-Kulin 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/josephine-kulin-obituary?id=51502818 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary: Josephine "Dolly" Kulin, born 5 December 1934, passed away on 26 March 2023 at age 88. She was a longtime teacher's aide in New Jersey and loved bingo, travel, and Hungarian cuisine. Dolly is survived by her two daughters, sister, nephew, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services: Private services were held. In lieu of flowers, donations were made to the Boykins Fire and Rescue. ### The Edited Obituary 5 December 1934 - 26 March 2023 Newsoms - Josephine "Dolly" Kulin, 88, of Newsoms, Virginia is now at rest. Dolly loved bingo, traveling with her friends and family and enjoying great food including Hungarian food from her childhood. Born in New Jersey in 1934 to the late Joseph and Genevieve "Jenny" Bogan-Kaluzny, she is predeceased by her husband Joseph Kulin as well as her two brothers Walter and Joseph Kaluzny. Dolly loved helping children learn. She was a teacher's aide for 30 years in New Jersey. After retirement she helped raise her grandchildren and great-grandchildren as she would have had it no other way. She is survived by her two daughters, Suzanne Swayze and Theresa Kulin; a sister, Patricia Palinczar of Florida; her nephew Michael; six grandchildren, Emily Gyoker (Paul), Sarah Durastanti, Autumn Townsend (Jeff), Brian Ciesielski (Kristin), Christopher Ciesielski (Heather) and Robin Ciesielski; five great-grandchildren, Dalayna Durastanti, Samantha Gyoker, Hanna Gyoker, Katlyn Ciesieslki and Megan Ciesielski; and not to forget Gabby, her beloved cat. "In our hearts is where your story will live" Services were private. In lieu of flowers donations were made to the Boykins Fire and Rescue. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Josephine Dolly Kulin | |---------|----------------------------------| | Age | 88 | | Birth | 5 December 1934; New Jersey | | Death | 26 March 2023; Newsoms, Virginia | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------------| | Josephine Dolly Kulin | Decedent | Newsoms, Virginia | | Joseph Kulin | Predeceased Spouse | -- | | Joseph Bogan | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Genevieve Jenny Bogan-Kaluzny | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Walter Kaluzny | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Joseph Kaluzny | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Suzanne Swayze | Child | Unknown | | Theresa Kulin | Child | Unknown | | Patricia Palinczar | Sibling | Florida | | Michael | Nephew | Unknown | | Emily Gyoker | Grandchild | Unknown | | Sarah Durastanti | Grandchild | Unknown | | Autumn Townsend | Grandchild | Unknown | | Brian Ciesielski | Grandchild | Unknown | | Christopher Ciesielski | Grandchild | Unknown | | Robin Ciesielski | Grandchild | Unknown | | Dalayna Durastanti | Great-grandchild | Unknown | | Samantha Gyoker | Great-grandchild | Unknown | | Hanna Gyoker | Great-grandchild | Unknown | | Katlyn Ciesieslki | Great-grandchild | Unknown | | Megan Ciesielski | Great-grandchild | Unknown | | Gabby | Cat | Unknown | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Josephine "Dolly" Kulin loved bingo, traveling with her friends and family, and enjoying great food including Hungarian food from her childhood. 2. She was a teacher's aide for 30 years in New Jersey. 3. After retirement, she helped raise her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. 4. She had a beloved cat named Gabby.