Ethne Bellingham
11 October 1950 – 12 July 2025
Ethne Bellingham
11 October 1950 – 12 July 2025
With profound sadness we announce that Ethne died peacefully on 12th July 2025, at Mercy Hospice. Much loved soulmate and partner of Owen. Loved daughter of Ross and Nola Bellingham (deceased), sister of Lois and Jocelyn; she will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
At Ethne's request there will be a private cremation followed by a public commemoration and celebration of her life in early August. Details will shortly be advised on this page.
Special thanks to the staff at the Mercy Hospice, Ponsonby, for their dedication and care for Ethne, her friends and family.
In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mercy Hospice link.
Notice by Davis Funeral Services
Funeral service held at St Columba Centre
Tributes
Dearest Ethne the last three years of deep connection, understanding, laughter and love are an enormous gift to me. The sheer courage with which you faced all aspects of treatment are an utter testament to your strength and zest for life. Thanks E for the shared moments, stories, the empathy and the privilege of being friend. You are at peace and loved always. I miss you hugely. Love to you Owen as you continue with caring and arranging the memorial for your beloved Ethne. Wendy
Farewell Ethne …so many memories over so many years.. remembering and understanding your choices to sparkle and bring life and laughter to everyone you met Rest in peace Bevan and I send our heartfelt best wishes to you Owen at this very sad time With love Lois
To a very precious sister, sister in law and aunty. You are now at peace dear Ethne. We will miss your great sense of humour. Our heartfelt sympathy to you Owen. Jos, Mike and family 🦋
Ethne, You were such a vibrant personality on Gt. Barrier Island and once met never forgotten! Sadly I lost touch with you when I left in 2012. My condolences to all your family. RIP. Kind regards from Jill - Paeroa
Notice by Davis Funeral Services
Funeral service held at St Columba Centre
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