Herman Richard Belli

Herman Richard Belli, 75, of Plainville, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026, to rejoin his loving wife, Frances, in heaven.

Herman was loved by all for his kind-hearted nature and his great sense of humor. Herman lived a pretty great life from traveling with his band The ANTS, being a college Radio DJ at CCSU and 40 years at Electric Boat working his way up from a machinist to Master Ship Builder. He loved playing golf, reading and all animals. Herman truly was a kind, intelligent man and will be deeply missed by all those he leaves behind.

Herman is predeceased by his wife, Frances, and her siblings, Joseph/Veronica Charamut, Dorothy Chambrello and William Charamut, along with his parents, Herman Richard Belli, Sr./Kathleen Quinn Belli.

He is survived by his son, Joseph Belli, his daughter, Jennifer Belli, his grandson, Jacob Cox, his siblings, James/Shelly Belli, John/Diane Belli, Kathleen/Thomas Winn Flanagan, Edward/Peggy Belli, Nina/James Gromko Brown and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

Family and friends are welcome to gather on Tuesday, March 24 from 5 to 7 PM at Plainville Funeral Home, 81 Broad Street, Plainville. A prayer service will be held at 6:30 PM at the funeral home. Burial will be held privately. For more information or to leave online expressions of sympathy, please visit www.PlainvilleFuneralHome.com.

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