Terrace C. Belden, 56, of Eau Claire, died Tuesday, August 11, 2009, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN surrounded by his family.\r\nHe was born July 15, 1953, in Eau Claire, son of Clifford and Wanda (Robinson) Belden. He graduated from Eau Claire North High School in 1971. Terry married Patti Englebretson in 1972. They later divorced.\r\nHe worked for Memorex Corporation, Uniroyal, and as an independent contactor for several years thereafter.\r\nTerry was an avid outdoorsman. He loved fishing, hunting, and muscle cars. Above all, he enjoyed spending quality time with his children and grandchildren. Terry will always be remembered as a man who cherished life with heart of gold.\r\nHe is survived by his three children; Chadwick Belden, Tina Marie (Scott Hovland) Belden, Bobby Lee (Jessica Sharlow) Belden, all of Eau Claire; his mother, Wanda Belden of Eau Claire; eight grandchildren which he loved dearly, Austin, Justin, Katie, Heather, Elizabeth, Levi, Ezekial, Avannah; and a half brother, Robert (Bernie) Robinson.\r\nTerry was preceded in death by his father, Clifford, who meant the world to him.\r\nMemorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, August 14, 2009, at Lenmark-Gomsrud-Linn Funeral Home in Eau Claire with Pastor James Page officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be private at a later date.\r\nWe want you to know that you will always be with us in our hearts and forever be missed. Love always...Chad, Tina, and Bobby
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