Fort Edward
Robert W. “Robbie” Belden, 51, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at Glens Falls Hospital.
Born on February 10, 1968 in Glens Falls, he was the son of Robert R. and Shirley (Manell) Belden.
Robbie attended Whitehall High School. For several years he worked for Titan Roofing in Albany as a roofer. He was a longtime member of the Durkeetown Baptist Church and enjoyed helping in anyway he could at the church. Robbie was a member of the Roofers Local Union 241 and supported the True Order Bike Club in Fort Edward.
On July 20, 2002, Robbie married the love of his life, Wendy Ross, at their home in Fort Edward.
Robbie enjoyed boating, riding his motorcycle, golfing and working. He loved everything that he did and especially having family gatherings.
He was predeceased by his grandparents and his mother and father-in-law, Clyde and Beatrice Ross.
Left to cherish his memory include his wife, Wendy; his son, Anthony A. Ross; his parents, Robert and Shirley Belden; his sisters, Sue Belden-Hurlburt and her husband, Lyle and Marcy Deyo and her husband, Jeff; his nieces and nephews, Savannah Ross, Alexander Hurlburt, Ryan (Kelsey) Battease and Brittany (Aaron) Garrison; his brothers and sisters-in-law, Scott Ross and his fiancé, Charlene DiResta, Betty Gilmore and her husband, Christopher, Robin White and her husband, Dave, Madeline Ross and her fiancé, Sarah Stillman and Mark Ross; and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews and cousins.
Friends may call from 1 to 4pm on Saturday, April 20, 2019, at M.B. Kilmer Funeral Home, 82 Broadway, Fort Edward, NY 12828.
A Funeral Service will be conducted following the calling hours at 4pm at the funeral home with the Rev. Ken Prater, pastor of the Durkeetown Baptist Church, officiating.
Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family.
Memorial donations in Robbie’s name can be made to the Durkeetown Baptist Church, 2 Durkeetown Road, Fort Edward, NY 12828.