Obit: Bielecki, Lillian Caroline (1922 - 2014)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
 
Surnames: Bielecki, Nelson, Schilling, Isenberger, Danielewicz, Lato, Engle, Lichte, Miller, Miles, Shilts, Mohr

----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co, WI) 6/04/2014

Bielecki, Lillian Caroline (22 May 1922 - 29 May 2014)

Lillian C. Bielecki, age 92, of Thorp, WI, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2014, at Our Lady of Victory Hospital in Stanley. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 4, 2014, at Thorp Funeral home, with Pastor Steve Mohr officiating. Burial followed in new St. Hedwig’s Catholic Cemetery in Thorp. Pallbearers were: Norm Danielewicz, Russell Isenberger, Patrick Isenberger, Gary Lato, Jr., Jay Miles, Wesley Danielewicz, Scooter Isenberger and Marcus Shilts. Visitation was held at Thorp Funeral Home, on Tuesday, June 3, 2014, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and again on Wednesday, from 10 a.m. until time of service.

Lillian Caroline Schilling was born in Milwaukee, WI on May 22, 1922, a daughter of the late Flora (Nelson) and Henry Schilling. She was raised and received her education in Milwaukee area schools. She was united in marriage to Leonard Bielecki in Minnesota. In addition to being a homemaker and mother of three children, Lillian also worked as a waitress at the Thorpedo Restaurant in Thorp for more than 27 years. She had many interests, but especially enjoyed fishing, gardening, shooting pool, cooking and canning.

Lillian is survived by one daughter, Barbara A. Isenberger of Eau Claire; 12 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; two sons-in-law: Norman Danielewicz of Thorp and Gary Lato of Stanley; three brothers: Kenneth Schilling of Milwaukee, WI, Jack Schilling of Antigo, WI and Ronald (Jackie) Schilling of Waterford, WI; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two daughters: Sandra Danielewicz and Linda Lato; four brothers: Henry, Robert, Donald and Pete Schilling; and three sisters: Rose Engle, Jean Lichte and Marilyn Miller.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.cuddiegh.com.  Thorp Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.