Stephanie C. Bialecki - Spicer-Mullikin Funeral Homes & Crematory

Stephanie C. Bialecki

April 3, 1957 - January 30, 2025

Stephanie C. Bialecki, age 67, of Haverford, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at her residence.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, on April 3, 1957, she was a daughter of the late Anthony A. and Carolyn “Carol” (Pileggi) Mellone.

Stephanie graduated from Temple University with a bachelor’s degree in communications. She began her career in advertising sales at WMMR, eventually rising to Director of Sales for the Northeast region at Comcast, where she won numerous sales awards. Midway through her professional journey, Stephanie courageously pursued her passion for interior design. She became widely recognized for her exceptional design skills, showcased through her work with Ethan Allen, Casual Marketplace, and Kroungold’s, as well as her independent consulting projects focused on enhancing both private and commercial spaces.

Stephanie was a dedicated advocate for Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, the Ronald McDonald House, and numerous other charities actively supported through her membership with the Union League of Philadelphia. She also had a deep love for golden retrievers and was a passionate supporter of the Delaware Valley Golden Retriever Rescue, dedicating her time and resources to helping these beloved dogs find loving homes.

Stephanie is survived by her beloved husband of 23 years, Dr. Russell A. Bialecki; cousins, Peter Mellone and Nicholas Pileggi (wife Elizabeth); and her loyal canine companion, Peyton.

A visitation for family and friends will be held from 10 am until 11 am on Friday, February 7, 2025, at St. John Neumann Parish, 380 Highland Lane, Bryn Mawr, PA, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 11 am. Inurnment will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, 626 Baily Rd, Yeadon, PA.

In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Stephanie Bialecki may be made in support of the Brain Tumor Center at Jefferson. Please make checks payable to “Jefferson” and write in the note section “Brain Tumor Center” and mail to: Jefferson Office of Institutional Advancement, 1101 Market Street, 22nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107 or donate online by clicking here and indicate that gifts should be made to support the Brain Tumor Center in Stephanie Bialecki’s memory.

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  • Russ so sorry for your loss. She was a very special person Penny Weiner

  • I am so saddened to hear of Stephanie’s passing, Russ. I know she fought valiantly and her friends here at Athertyn will miss her tremendously . Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers. Please let me know if I can do anything to help you at this difficult time.

    Susan Davis
    4402 Parkview Drive

  • So very sorry for the loss of my friend Stephanie! What good times we had on and off the Golf course. I wish she had been granted more time but Heaven gained an Angel🙏🏻 💧💔

  • Russ,
    So sorry to hear of Stephanie’s passing. We know she fought hard. You are in our thoughts.

    Debbie and Rick Stamm

  • I am so deeply sorry for your loss, Russ. Stephanie was such a sweet, kind and amazing person. I loved hanging out with her and always had so much fun. I will miss her dearly 🙏

    Shelley Kramer
    1104

  • Russell,
    We send our condolences at this difficult time. You are in our thoughts.
    Norman and Susan. 1105

  • Stephanie was a bright light with a terrific sense of humor. Her willingness to fight the odds and courage to do so was truly remarkable. She will be missed by all.
    Our love to Russ and Peyton.
    Wendy & Remy

  • Russ, We are sorry to hear this sad news. Stephanie radiated energy and positivity that was felt by all of her neighbors. You are in our thoughts.
    Debbie and David

  • We were very saddened to hear of Stephanie’s passing. She was so very brave and fought valiantly to overcome her disease. Russ, you were an amazing and devoted husband to Stephanie and together you made a beautiful couple. Please accept our heartfelt condolences. Requiescat in Pacem, Stephanie
    Pete and Regina Bruno

  • I like to think of Stephanie as our glamorous , funny and talented warrior. She will be remembered and respected for eternity.

  • Stephanie was a remarkable woman; we will miss her and will always keep her in our hearts.

  • Stephanie was one in a million…. She was beautiful, fun, loyal, protective, positive, witty, intelligent and the best friend anyone could ever have. I will never forget my “Sparkles”✨

  • Russ,
    Mark and I are so sorry for your loss. We will miss Stephanie’s smiling face around Athertyn.

  • Russ,
    So sorry to hear of your loss. Our prayers are with Stephanie, you and the family.

  • Russ I am so sorry to hear about your loss. She was a good person. I will miss her. Nancy antar. 1109

  • It’s hard to believe after she fought so long. Under the most challenging of circumstances, Stephanie remained strong, determined and courageously optimistic. She had a flair for living life in standout style. Russ, you were with her every step of the way. Our hearts go out to you.

  • Dear Russell and family,
    May the love of family and friends bring you peace as you mourn your beloved Stephanie. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
    May her name be for a blessing,🙏
    Louanne and Stephen Spielman 6203 Athertyn

  • Stephanie was a dear in so many ways: feisty, funny, intelligent and good to her friends. We will all miss her. With deepest sympathy for Russ, the love of her life.

  • Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time. May you find peace in the memories you shared together, and in the support of all who knew and loved her.

  • Dear Russ,
    We are so sorry to hear of your loss. I had the good fortune to work with Stephanie on the clubhouse refresh committee and was very impressed with her ability to coordinate, colors, materials and design. May your loving memories bring you some comfort at this very sad time.
    Our deepest condolences,
    Alan and Susan Miller 2106

  • So sorry for your loss. May her memory be for a blessing
    With big much love Amy and Steve Gaylon

  • Stephanie will be missed. She always had a smile and gleam in her eyes, enjoying whatever she was doing. She loved life, her husband, friends and Peyton.
    She had a strong faith and no doubt is at peace in heaven.
    God rest her soul

  • Stephanie was a bright and bubbly light in the world, always greeting us with a big smile. Her energy filled the room when at work and play. She reveled in life with her adoring husband and being a dog mom. We value our decades of friendship and will continue to remember all the good times we had together, as well as the mutual support during life challenges. To say she’ll be missed doesn’t begin to describe the loss we feel. Sending lots of love and support during this difficult time.

  • Russ, I’m so sorry to hear of Stephanie’s passing. She left her earthly friends and family way too early. My heart breaks for you…

  • I am so sorry for your loss. Stephanie fought such a brave battle and will be fondly remembered by all who knew her
    Please accept my condolences
    Sharon Saacks
    3104 Parkview Drive

  • Russ. My most sincere condolences. Rest easy Stephanie.

  • Russ and Family – very sorry to learn of Stephanie’s untimely passing. Thinking of you in these difficult times.
    Lew & Terry

  • Dear Russ,

    We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing your beloved wife Stephanie. Please know that our thoughts and heartfelt sympathies are with you and your family during this difficult time.

    May your cherished memories with Stephanie bring comfort, and may the love and support of friends and family provide strength in the days ahead.

    With deepest condolences,
    Tami Goode

  • I am so very sorry to learn of Stephanie’s passing. I truly enjoyed the times we spent together in your beautiful home placing and installing your art. She embodied elegance and beauty. May Stephanie rest in eternal peace. You are on my thoughts, Russell.

  • Russ.

    I was so sorry to learn of Stephanie’s passing. I remember her as such a such a positive and upbeat person. Keeping you in my prayers.

    Liz Perotti

  • Russ, I’m so sorry for the loss of your dear wife! Wishing you comfort during this difficult time. May she rest in peace!
    Kind regards,
    Christine Fernandes

  • Russ: We were so sorry to hear about the loss of your beloved Stephanie. I remember very well the joy and happiness she brought into your life when you first met. You will have a lifetime of memories to cherish from your time together. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.
    Martin and Nancy