Eileen Bielas

Eileen M. (Machnacz) Bielas, 81, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Holyoke to the late Joseph and Lillian Machnacz, she lived in the Holyoke and Springfield area. Eileen was a loving and devoted wife to Michael P. Bielas, Jr, and the mother of Michael P. Bielas, her son.

Eileen was predeceased by her beloved husband Michael P. Bielas, Jr. in 1990, her brother Joseph Machnacz, and her sister Bev Tetreault. Her son Michael P. Bielas, and his wife Leslie of Benson, AZ; her sister, Cecelia Faucher; her brother, James Machnacz; and her two adored grandchildren, MJ Bielas and Miranda Bielas, will miss her.

Family and friends may meet for Eileen’s Committal Service on Friday, September 5th, at 1:30 PM in the National Veterans’ Cemetery in Bourne, MA. Wilbraham Funeral Home is assisting the family. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Brightside for Families and Children, 1233 Main St., Holyoke, MA 01040.