Obituary of Lucy M. Bellinger

Fultonville – Lucy M. Bellinger, 98, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 20, 2023 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 8, 1924 in Esperance, a daughter of the late Clarence and Marion McDuffee Steadwell.

On March 7, 1948, Lucy was united in marriage to Harold R. Bellinger, it was a loving union that lasted nearly 63 years until his passing on January 24, 2011.

Survivors include her beloved children, Gloria Kimball, Denise Hayes (Larry), Rebecca Finn (Bryan) and Harold “Butch” Bellinger (Jessica); sisters, Audrey Trudell and Vala Jackson; 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; long term aide, Lisa Feasel, as well as nieces, nephew and cousins. Lucy was predeceased by her sons, David, Donald and Glenn; sister, Jane Lansing; brothers, Barton and Keith Steadwell.

Funeral services for Lucy will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 3pm with the Rev. Charles Hesselink presiding, calling hours will be held prior from 1pm – 3pm at Jackson & Betz Funeral Home, 15 Main Street, Fultonville. A graveside service for Lucy will be held on Friday, May 19, 2023 at 10:30am at Maple Ave Cemetery, Fultonville. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Lucy’s name may be made to Meals of Montgomery, 135 Guy Park Ave, Amsterdam, NY, 12010 or Mountain Valley Hospice, 108 Steele Ave, Gloversville, NY, 12078.