Thomas Bielinski
Thomas Bielinski peacefully entered eternal life on September 16, 2024, at the age of 75, after a two-year fight with cancer. He was the father of the late Ellysa Bielinski Goettelman and Samuel T. Bielinski (Katrina) and took great pride in being a grandfather to Silas, Ezekiel, and Amelie Bielinski.
Thomas was the brother of the late Harry Bielinski (Sue), Frank A. Bielinski (Jeana), Pauline (Jim) Hood, George (Anita) Bielinski, Barb Bielinski, and Margie (the late Jim) Brown. He was deeply loved by his longtime companion, Sharon Porter, and by numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry Bielinski Sr. and Pauline (nee Pavick), along with his brother Harry and daughter Ellysa.
Tom had a love for outdoor activities including fishing and hiking, and cherished moments spent around the campfire. He was enthusiastic about antiques, classic cars, and tractors, frequently attending local car shows on weekends. As a devoted grandfather, he made every holiday special and was a regular at basketball games, baseball games, and birthday celebrations.
For over 55 years, he worked alongside his siblings at Bielinski Homes, showcasing remarkable dedication and work ethic.
A celebration of Tom’s life for family and friends will take place at the South Shore Pavilion, 2900 S. Shore Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53207, on Sunday, November 10, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.