Full Obituary

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 will be held at 11am on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at Thorp Funeral Home, with Pastor Steve Mohr officiating. Burial will follow in New St. Hedwig's Catholic Cemetery in Thorp. Pallbearers will be Norm Danielewicz, Russell Isenberger, Patrick Isenberger, Gary Lato Jr., Jay Miles, Wesley Danielewicz, Scooter Isenberger and Marcus Shilts. Visitation will be held at Thorp Funeral Home, on Tuesday, June 3, 2014 from 6pm to 8pm, and again on Wednesday, from 10am 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; 6 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; 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.