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Obituary: Ronald Lawrence Bielen

Posted at 3:23 PM, May 06, 2020
and last updated 2020-05-06 17:23:32-04

Ronald Lawrence Bielen, 85, of Great Falls, MT, passed away quietly of natural causes the evening of Sunday, April 26, 2020.

Ron was preceded in death by his mother, Lily; father, Charles; and brothers, Robert and Raymond; and sister, Iris Marie. His brother, Harold is his only surviving sibling.

Ron was born on May 18, 1934, in Conrad, Montana. After graduating from Shelby High School in 1953, he married his high school sweetheart, Janet Belcher and they enjoyed 66 years of marriage.

Ron and Janet had 4 children, Lori (Bob) Henderson, Larry (Diane) Bielen, Diana (Allen) Unghire, and Don (Karyn) Bielen; 8 grandchildren, Kristin Pflughoff, Patrick Thackeray, Bobi Jo Grensten, Erin Hould, Bethany Dittus, Ronnie Martin, Alanna Ward, and Corinna Bielen; and 14 great-grandchildren.

For the complete obituary and to share condolences, visit the Schnider Funeral Home website.