Ralph H. Bielenberg

October 3, 1936 - February 11, 2020

Passed away peacefully on February 11, 2020 at age 83.

Upon retirement, he became a supporter of Early Music Now, and over the years he served in various roles, including Board Member and auction coordinator.  His keen interest in genealogy led him to an active participation in the Milwaukee County Genealogical Society. An accomplished pianist, he also enjoyed photography, candle-making, and attending the theater.

He travelled extensively in this country and around the world and shared those adventures through the presentation of many highly regarded travelogues.

A member of Good Shepherd Trinity Church, he sang in the choir for an astounding 70 years.

Preceded in death by his parents Robert and Ruth (nee Hoffman), his brother Robert and sister-in-law Vi.  He is survived by his brother John (Elaine), sister-in-law Donna, nephews Robert (Jani), John (Beth) and Ken (Alonzo), nieces Cathleen (Chris) and Rebecca (Russ), and other family, friends, former students and colleagues.

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