Belinda Kay Tenney, age 65, of Helena, MT passed away peacefully on August 8th, 2023. She was surrounded by her family.
Belinda was born in Fergus Falls, MN on March 13th, 1958, to Eugene and LaVonne Eiken. She was the oldest daughter of 3, Belinda, Charlene, and Stephanie. Belinda and her sisters shared a love for the Minnesota Vikings. Belinda was affectionately known as Blin. She graduated from Hoffman High School in 1976 and pursued training to become a certified nurse’s aide.
Blin’s greatest loves were her two sons, Shawn and Brandon, and her loving husband Stan Tenney. They raised their boys in the Great Falls area. After Shawn and Brandon graduated high school, Stan and Blin settled in Helena, MT where Stan continued to pursue his military career. She was a proud army wife.
Blin continued her health care career at the VA hospital. Her compassion for her patients was unmatched. She loved and cared for her patients and family unconditionally.
Belinda was survived by her husband Stan Tenney of Helena, MT; her sisters; Charlene Martinson of MN, Stephanie Andreasen of MN; her children; Shawn Tenney of MT and Brandon and his wife Amanda Beckett-Tenney of WY; her grandchildren; Michael Tenney of MT, Yvonne Tenney of WY, Osten Tenney of MT, Constence Tenney of MT, and Isaac Beckett of WY.
Services will be held on Tuesday August 15th, 2023, at 1:00pm at the Montana State Veterans Cemetery at Fort Harrison in Helena, MT with a celebration of life to follow at Fort Harrison service club.
Condolences or flowers may be sent to ASW Funeral Home at aswfuneralhome.com.
Donald Eiken says
Bellinda was a had working, compassionate and loving individual. She was a great companion to her husband, Gene.
She was a great mother to her 3 daughters and leaves a loving legacy with them. She will be greatly missed.
Christine Lesueur says
I worked with Blin a year or so before she retired. She was always pleasant and always let you know how she felt. I kept in touch with her and was planning to see her and Stan. I know all us on RRTP love and miss her.
Marie Francis says
My beautiful Blin We love you so much