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Desmond BELL Obituary
Desmond Charles (Des):
On Sunday 12 March 2023 peacefully at Linda Jones Retirement Village, Hamilton, aged 86 years. Loving husband of Joy for 61 years. Much loved Dad of Craig and Jenni; Wendy and Mary; Dean and Catherine; Wade and Racheal. Adored Grandad of Laura, Joel, Hamish, Carson, Leah, Olivia, and Ashlee, and Great-Grandad of Oskar and Margot. Life time friend to many. A celebration of Des' life will be held at The Henley, 151 Maungatautari Road, Cambridge, on Friday 17 March at 1.00pm, followed by private cremation. Correspondence to the Bell family, C/- PO Box 276, Hamilton 3240.
Memories and Condolences
for Desmond BELL
14 Entries
Claudia and Ron Currie
March 17, 2023
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Lindsay Gilchrist
March 17, 2023
Dear Wendy, Mary and your extended family. My thoughts and Love are with you at this sad time. Much Love, Lindsay.
Grant Collins
March 16, 2023
Our thoughts are with you Joy and your family at Des´s passing . Des was always a pleasure to talk to in store . He always had a smile on his face.
Raewyn vujcich
March 15, 2023
Thoughts are with Joy and family at this sad time, memories of Ellicott Road days Raewyn (Johnstone)
Katie Hoel
March 15, 2023
My deepest condolences to Wendy, Mary, and the whole Bell family. Sending the biggest hugs from Madison, Wisconsin, USA. I'm so very sorry for your loss. Katie Hoel
Andrew Forkert
March 14, 2023
Wishing our deepest sympathy to all the family after hearing of Des's passing our thoughts are with you Andrew & Tracey Forkert
Patricia Cosford
March 14, 2023
To Craig , Jenni and family our deepest sympathy. You are in our thoughts Pat and Cam Cosford
Pauline Walters
March 14, 2023
Sending kindest thoughts Joy, so sorry to hear of Des's passing. Thinking of you all. - Butch & Pauline Walters.
Noeleen Bell
March 14, 2023
In memory of a loved brother and brother-in-law of Andy and Noeleen and loved Uncle of Cathryn & Olly, Rachel & Herb and Greg & Hayley and their families.
Des you will be sadly missed by us all. We have great memories of our family gatherings over many years. You have lived a full life and admired by all. Our love to Joy and family
Andy Noeleen and family xx
Jack & Alison
March 14, 2023
With great sorrow we would like to join you all at the memorial. Des, along with Joy, are well etched with loving memory in our hearts.Alison and Jack.
Karina Bell
March 14, 2023
Des ,
You were kind and welcoming and showed me wonderful family values without judgement .
I will miss your wonderful smiles and bear hugs Des.
My sympathy & love to Joy and your family.
Phil & Karina Bell
March 14, 2023
In loving memory of my oldest brother Des,
You will remain in our hearts and memories always.
A life well lived is an inspiration to us all Des.
To Joy and your family I send my love knowing that in all our hearts your story lives on .
Love Always
Phil & Karina
Rebecca & Hayden
The Powells
March 14, 2023
Farewell Des, Freetown from the shackles of human illness. Our thoughts are with your caring and compassionate family - you raised a mighty bunch. Go in peace and know that you made such a positive difference to all you met whilst on this mortal earth.
Jeff & Natalie Ponkauskas
March 14, 2023
Our deepest sympathies at the loss of your husband, father and grandfather. I know he will be greatly missed by you all. I'm sure you will all have very fond memories of him that you can share with each other to get you through this difficult time.
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