Francine Ann Belden Obituary
The passing of Francine Ann Belden of Springfield, Massachusetts leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 24, 2025 at the age of 76. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Francine Ann Belden to show support.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Francine Ann find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Theodore Belden and Dorothy Belden (Aussant); and her brothers, Roy Belden and Richard Belden, Jr.. She is survived by: her son Jeffrey Ruhland; her sister Cindy Ferris (James); and her daughter-in-law Krissy. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 30th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Forastiere Smith Funeral & Cremation (220 N Main St, East Longmeadow, MA 01028).
In lieu of flowers, a donation can be made in Francine's memory to Thomas J. O'Connor Animal Control & Adoption Center, 627 Cottage St, Springfield MA 01104.