Julie Belter

Julie Diane Belter of Sun City Arizona, passed away April 20, 2023 at Hospice of the Valley, Thunderbird House. Julie was 73 years young. Julie was born to Dorothy (Reed) and Floyd Borkenhagen on March 21, 1950 in Baraboo Wisconsin. Julie married Robert (Fritz) Belter December 2, 1969 in Janesville WI. Fritz preceded her in death on July 6, 1983. After a trip to Arizona, Julie moved here in 1988 to escape the Wisconsin winters and never looked back. Julie obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Management degree from the University of Phoenix in 1996. Julie worked for Maricopa County for several years and made several lifelong friends. Julie retired in July 2009. After her retirement, she volunteered at her grandchildren’s elementary school. She then joined the Northwest Woman’s Club, which she loved dearly. Survivors include her only son, Scott Belter Sr. (Shannan) two grandchildren, Scott Belter Jr. (Courtney) and Lillian Belter (Lily). Two stepdaughters; Vicky Pauls (Jamie) and Peggy Belter. Three step grandchildren; Joe Burdick, Shaun Burdick, and Alana Murdock. Two great step grandchildren; Gavin Burdick and Kylar Murdock. Two sisters; Shirley Belter and Joanne Breunig. Two brothers James (Jim) and Gary Borkenhagen. Julie is also survived by many other relatives and friends. In addition to her husband and parents, Julie is preceded in death by four sisters; Ethel Hill, Carol Levesque, Lois Borkenhagen, and Dorothy Wiese; brother Bill Borkenhagen, and step grandson Robert Murdock. A celebration of Julie’s life will be held at 11am on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Menke Funeral and Cremation Center, 12420 N. 103rd Ave. Sun City, AZ 85351 Please make any donations to Hospice of the Valley. www.hov.org