Belle Chylinski Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Belle Chylinski of Erie, Pennsylvania. Belle, born on January 28, 1943, passed away on July 3, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hoyt Birt and Genevieve "Gennie" Birt (Heglund). She is survived by: her husband Frank Chylinski; her children, Thomas Chylinski (Michelle), Christianne Haughwout, Nicolas Chylinski (Diana), Peter Chylinski, AnnMarie Porter and Timothy Chylinski (Courtney); her foster daughter Karen Giannamore (Mike); her stepmother Jean Causebrook; her siblings, Geneie Willis (James), Stefanie Williamson and Hoyt Birt; her stepsister Debbie Youngburg; and her friend Charlotte. She is also survived by eleven grandchildren and one great-granddaughter.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Activities Department of the Pennsylvania Soldiers' and Sailors' Home of Erie, in Belle's memory.
