Martha J. Bielski

Martha Joanne Bielski, age 84, of Burt Lake, Michigan, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025, surrounded by her loving family into the arms of her Savior, our Lord Jesus Christ. Martha is reunited now with her husband, the love of her life, Chief Ronald E. Bielski and their two golden retrievers, Lucky and Cica.

Martha was born in Toledo, Ohio on April 20, 1940, to William G. Brossia and Mary B. (Wolf) Brossia. She attended grade school at Lime City School, Glenwood Junior High School and was a 1958 graduate of Rossford High School.

Martha married her sweetheart, Ronald Bielski on August I, 1959, and celebrated 60 years of marriage together. Their legacy together leaves 3 children, 5 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.

After graduation, Martha worked at Sears Roebuck until she and her husband, Ron, started raising a family. Martha was a familiar face to many as Accounts Payable, Permits and Zoning for the City of Rossford.

Martha loved sewing and was an accomplished seamstress, starting at a very young age. She was also an accomplished painter, especially enjoying painting flowers and landscapes. She enjoyed outdoor activities such as gardening, camping, fishing and rock-hunting with Ron. Martha enjoyed being retired with her husband, Ron, traveling full-time with their Airstream Club.

Martha was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Bielski; her parents, William and Mary Brossia and many cousins, aunts and uncles.

She is survived by her children, Deborah (John) Kobylak, Christopher (Janice) Bielski and Kathleen (Michael) Goodman; grandchildren, Sarah (John) Scherley, Brittany (Jared) Kobylski, Spencer Kobylak, Ashley (Adam Cooley) Goodman, Austin (Fiancé Emeley) Goodman: great-grandchildren, Jack Scherley, Levi Scherley, Cade Scherley, Jonah Kobylski, Stella Kobylski, Lily Kobylski, Brynlee Goodman, Adalynn Goodman and Aiden Cooley. Also surviving are her siblings, William Brossia, Rosemary (Thomas) King, Eugene Brossia and Arnold (Barbara) Brossia and sister-in-law, Sharon Bohner.

Family and loved ones may pay their respects at the Sujkowski-Walker Funeral Home, 830 Lime City Rd, Rossford, on Monday, March 31, from 2 to 8 p.m. A prayer of the rosary will be held at 7:30 p.m. during visitation hours. A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, April 1 at 10 a.m. at All Saints Catholic Church, 628 Lime City Rd, Rossford, where family will greet visitors beginning 9:00 a.m. in the church narthex. Interment will follow at Fort Meigs Cemetary.

Memorial contributions can be made to All Saints Catholic Church, The National Shrine of the Cross in the Woods, 7078 M-68 Indian River, Michigan 49749, the Cheboygan County Humane Society, 1536 Hackleburg Road, Cheboygan, Michigan 49721 or Hospice of Michigan, 199 Long Rapids Road, Alpena, Michigan 49707 in memory of Martha.