Audrey M. Belcher Beck, 87, of Northford passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 30th, 2024, at her home. She was the beloved wife of 69 years to Calvin S. Beck. Audrey was born in Waterbury on March 6th, 1937 and grew up in New London and Hamden, and was the daughter of the late Donald G. and Gladys M. Hurd Belcher. She worked for the SNET Company for many years until her retirement. Audrey was a former Girl Scout Leader, volunteered with the V.F.W. Women’s Auxiliary, member of the Telephone Pioneers of America, enjoyed doing ceramics, and loved her pets. She was a former member of the Vestry for St. Andrews Episcopal Church, Northford, and most recently a member of Grace & St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Hamden. Audrey made time for everyone. She cared deeply for her family, friends, and neighbors. She had a compassionate spirit. Audrey provided support and love for everyone and always gave the best hugs. She did this not out of obligation but because of who she was. She loved boasting about all five of her grandchildren. Despite her struggle with kidney and heart disease she was strong and determined. She found resilience and perseverance through her great sense of humor. She stayed connected to friends and family through Facebook and Instagram and enjoyed spreading joy and sending memes and recipes. Mother of Calvin D. Beck, Todd E. Beck, and Allison Rogge (Scott). Proud grandmother of Patricia Gordon (Al), Thomas Beck, Rachel Caswell (John), Jack Rogge, and Ryan Rogge. Sister of Barbara Bellefleur and the late Donald, Nathan, and David Belcher. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

The visiting hours will be Saturday morning, Oct. 5th from 9:30 to 11:00 at The Havens Family North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue. A parlor service will be conducted at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow in Northford Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Fund give.kidneyfund.org or to Disabled American Veterans dav.org/donate/