Bente Lis Belanger

Bente Lis Belanger obituary

Bente Lis Belanger

Bente Belanger Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Funeral Alternatives Group - Lewiston on Jan. 2, 2026.
Bente Lis Belanger

Date of Death: January 1, 2026

Date of Birth: July 28, 1941

Biography:

Bente Lis Belanger, born in Copenhagen on July 28, 1941, died unexpectedly January 1st. She is predeceased by her parents William and Jytte Olufsen, her younger brother Jørn and her husband William. She worked as a Frisør (Beautician) in the late 50's and 60's before meeting her future husband in Germany. She worked various jobs while raising her family, but her primary and most loved role was mother and grandmother. Bente led a quiet life dedicated to serving her family. She was loved by all who knew her, adored by her husband and cherished by her children, Robert and Tina. She is also survived by her sister Helle, her brother Bent, her grandchildren Hannah, Jaden, Andrew and Logan. She will also be greatly missed by her extensive extended family. A small graveyard service will be had in the spring. Date to be determined.

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