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Arlene Yvonne Belt

1938 - 2023

Arlene Yvonne Belt obituary, 1938-2023, Colorado Springs, CO

BORN

1938

DIED

2023

Arlene Belt Obituary

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Arlene Yvonne Belt
September 4, 1938
October 9, 2023

Arlene Yvonne (Schlagel) Belt
Born to farm parents, Solomon and Betty Schlagel, in Mead, Colorado. Educated in Kersey and graduated from University of Northern Colorado in Greeley.
A long time educator, Arlene taught at Palmer and Mitchell High Schools and Irving Middle School.
She was an ardent card stamper and made beautiful cards for friends and family. She was gifted at arts and crafts and loved to travel with her husband Bob and other friends.
She was a winter snowbird in Texas, Florida, and Arizona where she loved to play golf and attended sporting events. Arlene served as president of the Patty-Niners local golf club.
Arlene is survived by Donald Robert (Bob) Belt, married in 1961, celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary last December. She was a devoted mother and survived by her two children: daughter Lani Lei Hudspeth (Michael), son Kevin Robert Belt (Kailee), granddaughter Caroline Loni Belt and sister, Verlyn Ammon (David).
A devout Christian, Arlene was a long time member of First Presbyterian Church. A private family service will be held at a later date. Any donations can be made in her memory to the church.

To plant trees in memory, please visit theĀ Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Montene

October 5, 2024

I really miss her.
Montene

Stan Ewalt

October 27, 2023

Bob and family, Our deepest sympathy. We will keep you and your family in our prayers. We have many good memories from our times together during basketball seasons at Mitchell H.S. Arlene will be missed by many. Stan and Sue Ewalt

Linda Carroll

October 21, 2023

Lani, I always enjoyed being around your mom. I am so sorry for your loss. Hugs, Linda Hendricks Carroll

Bev Buck

October 20, 2023

We are so sorry to hear of Arlene“s death. Please accept our sympathies. I use to have a great time shopping with she and Annette mostly for shoes. God bless.

Dean Skaret

October 19, 2023

My heartfelt condolences on your loss.

S. Hubbard

October 17, 2023

Mrs. Belt was my 10th grade typing teacher at Mitchell High School. She taught me some great life lessons and I will always be grateful for her. She was always so kind.

Carl Krug

October 15, 2023

Bob and family - deepest condolences -may Arlene rest in peace.

Tricia Marshall

October 15, 2023

Always had fun with our lunch group of friends. We called ourselves the "golf widows" as the husbands were always at the course!! Loved making cards with her. She had such a talent. We will miss her!

Ilene Steinkruger

October 15, 2023

My sincere sympathy to Arlene's family. She was a lovely, fun and talented educational colleague who contributed much to the life of students and community. God Bless!

jj Klikus

October 15, 2023

Bob - sorry to read of your loss. My condolences'.

Montene Wright

October 15, 2023

She was such a good friend of mine for many years. I'm going to miss talking to her. Love to all of you.

Chris Baloigh

October 15, 2023

I am so sorry for the loss of your mom. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.

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