- Date Of Birth: November 8, 1946
- Date Of Death: March 2, 2022
- State: Indiana
Ruth Ann Belden, 75, Bloomington, Indiana, passed away March 2, 2022 at the home of a niece in Brazil, Indiana.
She was born November 8, 1946 in Holcomb, Missouri, the daughter of the late Charley and Kate (Snipes) Leach. She was a member of the Salvation Army, and retired from Baxter BioPharma in 2009 as an inspector.
Ruth enjoyed her family and especially her grandchildren. She also enjoyed her flower garden and putting puzzles together.
Survivors: husband who would have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on May 27th, Charles Belden, Sr.; daughter, Cathy (Charles) Lawson of Bloomington, IN; son, Charles, Jr. (Kyla) Belden of Bloomington, IN; two brothers, Bob (Marie) Leach of Cloverdale, IN and Richard Leach of Greenwood, IN; Five grandchildren, Gracie, Wyatt, Josie, Aubree and Carlee; one great grandson, Calvin and three nieces who were her caregivers, Vicky, Susie and Kay Diane; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Wendel Leach; sisters, Mildred Chipman, Yvonne Webb, Elaine Spencer, Wanda Crafton, Dorothy Karlish and Beth Taylor.
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