Gordon Belter passed away on November 18, 2018 in Fort Collins, CO, at the age of 81. Gordon grew up along with four siblings on the family farm in Minnesota. After graduation from high school, he spent eight years in the National Guard and went on to earn his BA degree. After college he married the love of his life and they were blessed with one daughter. Gordon started his long career as a residential mortgage lender. His daughter married and he was blessed with two grandsons. Gordon and his wife retired in Colorado to be near his daughter and her family.
Gordon's hobbies were woodworking, taking care of his yard and garden, and thoroughly enjoying polka music. He and his wife traveled back to the Midwest very often to polka dances. Their favorite dance was the waltz.
Gordon was preceded in death by his parents and all four siblings.
Gordon is survived by his wife of 55 years, daughter, son-in-law, two grandsons, brothers- and sisters-in-law, and many nieces and nephews.
Gordon's funeral will be Wednesday, December 5, 2018, 1:00 pm at
Bohlender Funeral Chapel
121 West Olive Street
Fort Collins CO 80524
In lieu of flowers, please donate to:
Pathways Hospice
305 Carpenter Road
Fort Collins CO 80525
Or donate online to Pathways Hospice:
https://pathways-care.org/
Gordon's family wishes to thank everyone who has visited, called, sent cards, and prayed for him and his family throughout his illness. We also thank the staff at Centre Ave, Pathways Hospice,and UCHealth for their excellent care of Gordon during his illness.