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Randall Bielski of Lutherville, MD born January 22nd, 1957 died August 9th, 2024 at the age of 67.
Randy was a staple of the Lutherville/ Towson area for more than 60 years. In addition to being loved by all who knew him for his loving personality, authenticity and love of life, he was a sports force throughout his teenage and adult life. Attending Dulaney High School, he was a ferocious athlete. Randy played baseball and soccer at DHS before landing on the football team his junior year. After high school, Randy played football for Towson State University where he was honored to play with his brother Ricky during his junior year. As a two-time All American at Safety, in addition to his kicking duties, Randy set numerous school records, one of which is most tackles in a game, which still stands today. Randy remained an intricate part of the Towson football family and a generous donor to the program. In 2023, he was honored to be inducted into the Towson University Athletic Hall of Fame.
Beyond college, Randy had a brief stint in the NFL and retired from being a member of the US 1 bobsled team. He returned home to Baltimore and opened The Charles Village Pub with his brother Ricky and several other friends, the first in a long career as a restauranteur that included pizzerias, steak houses and Bagel Works. In 2004, he and his brother purchased Ocean Pride Seafood completing a dream to own the business where they had their first jobs steaming crabs.
Of all his success, he was most proud of his family. He is survived by his adoring wife Joelle Bielski, His brother and lifelong best friend, Richard Bielski and his sisters Debra Bielski and Jody Bielski. His four children and their spouses Randall (Catharine) Bielski, Kathryn (Hans) Merson, Jessica (Gabe) Barnett and Rebecca (Ryan) Williams. With all of Randy's accomplishments, his proudest title was G-Pa. G-pa was a fixture at sporting events, dance recitals, weekly dinners and vacations for all 10 of his beautiful grandchildren, Carolina, Chloe, Henry, Charlotte, Ava, Eliza, Ryleigh, Wyatt, Everleigh and Nash.
Randy was predeceased by his daughter Mary Rose, son Robert Henry and his parents Richard and Johan Bielski.
The family will receive visitors on Tuesday August 13th at 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Ruck's Funeral Home, 1050 York Rd. in Towson, MD. A mass of Christian Burial will be held at Church of the Nativity, 20 E Ridgely Rd. Lutherville, MD on Wednesday at 2:30 PM and a celebration of life will be at Eagle's Nest Country Club from 4:00 pm-7:00 pm. All are welcome to join.
Tuesday
Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc.
4:00 - 7:00 pm
Wednesday
Church of the Nativity
2:30 - 3:30 pm
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