Ella Belden

Middleburgh- Ella Belden, 77, of Dolan Lane, died Saturday at her residence with her family at her side.

Born September 11, 1938 in Summit, she was the daughter Louis and Ethel (VanBuren) Woodbeck.

Ella retired from Walmart in Cobleskill as a deli clerk. She enjoyed crafts and working their booth at the Sunshine Fair, along with cooking, baking, crocheting and collecting cardinals. Ella also loved her dog, Buddy.

She was predeceased by a grandson, Theodore Joseph Kiburz.

Survivors include her husband: Arthur G. Belden, whom she married July 6, 1991; two sons: Theodore (Tina) Kiburz of Dover, DE and Mark (Jeri) Kiburz of Sharon Springs; five grandchildren; two sisters: Anne (Vince) Freeman of Sloansville and Elizabeth Presley of Cairo; two step-children: Eileen Healy and Arthur G. Belden, III; several half brothers, half sisters, nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Middleburgh Cemetery with Pastor Ray Richards of Calvary Assembly of God officiating. There will be no formal calling hours.

Memorial contributions may be made to MEVAC, PO Box 817, Middleburgh, NY 12122 or Scho-Wright Volunteer Ambulance Corp. PO Box 325, Schoharie, NY 12157.

Arrangements are entrusted to Palmer & Shaylor Funeral Home of Middleburgh and Mereness-Putnam Funeral Home of Cobleskill.

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