Patricia Ann Bialzik

Patricia Ann Bialzik of Saukville, Wis., passed away peacefully on the morning of Friday, Sept. 4, 2026. 

She was born on Sept. 2, 1952, to Orville and Marian (nee Olson) Fortney. 

In 1973, Patricia was united in marriage to Gene Bialzik, and together they raised three children.

Patricia was a devoted member of her community and a charter member of Christ the King Lutheran Church in Port Washington, Wis. She was also an active member of the Waubeka VFW Auxiliary. 

Patricia had a love for gardening, traveling, sewing, crafting, baking and her dogs. Above all, she cherished her family and treasured the time she spent with her grandchildren, whom she adored.

Patricia is survived by her husband of 53 years, Gene Bialzik; their children Joe (Claudia) Bialzik, Peter (Melinda) Bialzik and Matt (Annie) Bialzik; her grandchildren Nick, Chris, Andrew, Taylor, Skylar and Connor; and her sisters Betty (Lee) Kryszewski and Sue Fortney. She is further survived by her aunt Irene Fortney and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Patricia was preceded in death by her parents Orville and Marian Fortney. 

A funeral service for Patricia will be held at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 420 W. Whitefish Rd., Port Washington, Wis., on Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, at 4 p.m. Her family will greet relatives and friends at the church from 3 p.m. until the service.  

Patricia will be laid to rest in a private ceremony at Union Cemetery in Waubeka, Wis.  

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society or to a charity of your choice.

Eernisse Funeral Home of Port Washington is assisting the family with arrangements. 

Online condolences may be left at www.eernissefuneralhome.com.