HILLSBOROUGH – Beverly J. Belden, 67 of Hillsborough, NH died after a short battle with cancer on March 23, 2021 at her home in Hillsborough.

Beverly was born in Nashua, NH October 15, 1953, a daughter of the late Gordon and Mildred Townsend.

Beverly was raised and educated in Milford and graduated from Milford High School class of 1971. She also attended Thompson School of Applied Science, UNH where she studied botany.

Beverly worked for over 40 years as a floral designer at Woodman’s Florist in Peterborough and other floral shops as well.

Survivors include her husband of 45 years James, her two sons Shaun and Adam, Her brother James Townsend and his partner Paula Shea of Rye, NH,

her sisters Gail Jean of Milford, NH, and Julie Townsend-Love and her husband Peter of East Hampton, CT.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date and place not yet determined.

In lieu of flowers please feel free to donate to the American Cancer Society https://www.cancer.org/

involve/donate.htlm.