BRIDGET MARY OLSZEWSKI, age 63, of Hobart, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011 at Millers Merry Manor. Bridget was born January 16, 1948 to Bridget Margaret and David Gibson in Chicago, Illinois. Bridget married Edward Olszewski on May 23, 1970 in Chicago. She was employed by the Portage Township School System as a secretary/bookkeeper for 15 years. Bridget was an animal lover who had many special pets over the years. She will be dearly missed.

Bridget is survived by her husband of over 40 years, Edward; daughter, Bridget Ann (James Spangler) St. Louis of Findlay, OH; 2 grandchildren, Joshua and Christopher St. Louis of Findlay, OH ; brother, Patrick Gibson of Somonauk, IL; other loving family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Davey Gibson.

Funeral services for Bridget Mary will be Friday, March 18, 2011 beginning with prayers at 9:30 a.m. at Rees Funeral Home, Hobart processing to St. Bridget Catholic Church, 568 E. 2nd St., Hobart for a Mass of Christian Burial with Rev. Dominic Bertino officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, March 17, 2011 from 3-8 p.m. at Rees Funeral Home, 600 W. Old Ridge Rd., Hobart, (219) 942-2109 or online at www.reesfuneralhomes.com.