Julie A. Bielke Obituary
The memory of Julie A. Bielke in Springfield, Ohio, who passed away on January 5, 2026 at the age of 86, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Julie A. Bielke to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Estes and Mary Estes; and her grandmother Julie. She is survived by: her former husband Jim Hopewell; her daughters, Kimala Faye and Angela May; her former spouse Gunar Bielke; her daughter Cynthia Ann; her grandchild Gunner Eric; her spouse Thomas Gibson; her grandsons, Rick and Charlie Dornfeld; her sister Mary Jo Koehler; her children, Kim Hopewell (Nick Day) of Wilmington, OH, Angie Engelun (Loren) of San Antonio, TX, Cindy Bielke (Steve Green) and Gunner Eric of Tampa, FL.; her grandchildren, Amanda Johnson, Carl Hopewell, Charles Dornfeld, Kathryn Miller (Bielke), Koren Cary, Mary Engelun, Mary Summers, Nichole Miller (Bielke), Paul Engelun and Richard Dornfeld; and her great grandchildren, Alexis Engelun, Audrey Kragenbrink (Engelun), Arianna Wedell, Ashley Stansberry, Callan Summers, Clark Dornfeld, Connor Johnson, Constance Johnson, Elizabeth Engelun, Ellie Chambliss, Ethan Engelun (Kragenbrink), Gabriel Johnson, Kailynn Chambliss and Lorelei Summers.
In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Ohio in Julie Bielke's name at namiohio.org.
