Arlene L. Bielz

Arlene L. Bielz, age 86, passed away from respiratory failure on May 1, 2025.

She was born on September 23, 1938 in Alliance, OH to Oscar and Kathryn (Lowry) Oyster.

She graduated from Louisville High School in 1956. Arlene retired from Custom Poly Bag in Marlboro after 32 years.

Those left to cherish her memory are children, Tim (Shirley) Bielz of Minerva, Susan (Lonnie) Butner of Alliance, Brian (Kathy) Bielz of Navarre and Cathy (Mike) Ragland of North Canton; grandchildren, Linsay (Brian) Mohler, Jenna (Jack) Kiko, Aaron (Mallory) Bielz, Briana Bielz, Celisse (Jason) Borich, and Amanda (fiancé, TJ Thompson), Jeremy and Megan Ragland; step-grandchildren, Gina (Curt) Hamilton, Steve Walker, Kim (Dave) Sippola, Katie (David) Price and Kristin Jones; several great-grandchildren; sister, Marilyn Christen and brother, Alan Oyster.

She was preceded in death by her parents;  husband, Raymond "Gene" Bielz and brother, William Oyster.

A memorial visitation will held on on Thursday, May 8, 2025 from 10 a.m. to noon at Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home. Arlene will be laid to rest at Marlboro Cemetery, beside her husband, at a later date.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to the American Lung Association 55 W. Wacker Drive, Suite 1150, Chicago, IL 60601 www.lung.org or the American Heart Association P.O. Box 840692 Dallas, TX 75284-0692 www.heart.org.