ADAMS, Mass. — Helen Bellard, 84 years old, died on Nov. 2, 2026 at home in Barrington, NH surrounded by her loving family after a lengthy battle with lung cancer.

She was born Nov. 24, 1941 to Alexander and Francis (Wells) Therrien in Adams. She was last employed by Drury High School in North Adams as a cafeteria worker. She loved this job as she enjoyed talking with the students each day and sneaking them extra food. Prior she was an assembler/solderer at Sprague Electric Company for 20+ years and several shoe shops which she expressed she loved being a last puller.  

She enjoyed doing crossword and jigsaw puzzles. She also loved to watch TV. Ancient Aliens and The Curse of Oak Island. Hoping she would meet an alien one day and that they will find a big treasure on Oak Island. She enjoyed seeing her family and spending time with them more than anything. 

She is predeceased by her husband, Robert Bellard Sr. which they were married on June 23, 1962.  Also a brother William Therrien of Adams.

She is survived by her daughter, Kimberly Mroz and her partner Larry Pond of Rochester,NH. Her son, Robert Bellard Jr. and his wife Cindy of Stephentown, NY. A daughter, Kathleen Lyon and her partner Eric Mirke of North Adams, MA. A daughter, Jacqueline Porter and her husband Kelly Sr of Barrington, NH who we would like to give a special thanks to Kelly for taking such good care of our mother over the past few years allowing her to stay home during her illness.

She is also survived by a grand-daughter Tiffany Black and her husband Robert Jr. and their sons Devyne Pizz and Clarke Black. A grand-daughter April Levesque and her husband David and their children, Maddie, Sofie and twins Louis and Laynie. A grand-son Andrew Lyon and his wife Ashely.  A grand-daughter Candice Burns and her husband Brian and their children Joseph Mroz, Lilly, Garrett and Dorothy. A grand-daughter Amanda Cote and her husband David and their son Henderson. A grand-daughter McKenzie Bellard and her partner Cody Birch. A grand-daughter Morgan Bellard and her partner Angelo Scarpa. A grand-daughter Willow Porter. A grand-son Kelly Porter Jr.

She is also survived by 2 brothers, Vincent Therrien, Milton, FL and Joseph Therrien of Pheonix, AZ and several nieces and nephews.

The services are to be determined.

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