BELLINGHAM – Cynthia Dawn (née Hook)
Passed away peacefully with loving family by her side at Abbey Gardens, on Friday the 1st of November 2024, aged 85 years.
Loving wife of Frederick (dec) of 66 years.
Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law to Darren and Linda, Glenn and Julie,
Narelle and Paul.
Adored and cherished Nan to Mitchell, Josh, Michael & Steph, Amy, Stephanie, Harry, Alex, and Freddy.
A loving and kind person, you left beautiful memories with so many people. Always sharing and caring, and bringing life and vitality, you were loved and respected by those who had the privilege to know you. Now reunited with Fred.
Funeral NoticeA Memorial Service to Celebrate the Life of Mrs. Cynthia Bellingham will be held at Saint Andrews Uniting Church, 16 Peart St, Leongatha on WEDNESDAY (November 13, 2024) commencing at 2:00 pm. This service will be live-streamed. To view please CLICK HERE
Fond memories of a fun loving smiling girl from school days to growing up . Sincere sympathy to all of Cyns family and friends . Time to rest now . R.I.P Cynthia. Dawn .
November 2, 2024Rest in peace beautiful Cynthia. Caring for you was effortless. People like you and dear Fred make nursing such a privilege. Sincere sympathy to your family.
November 3, 2024Great memories of many happy years at Netball.
November 4, 2024
Warmest condolences to all family members, now reunited with her beloved Fred.In 1954 Cynthia was the inaugural President of the Leongatha Town Basketball Club. She was a member of the Town Country Week Team in 1957 Awarded Life Membership in 1987 in recognition of her services to our Club over may years as a player and administrator. She was a friendly, respected member of Leongatha Town Netball Club and the President, Committe and members offer their sincere condolences to all family members.
November 4, 2024We go back 2 when yr dad was working 4 my dad in the 50/60’s.
November 5, 2024
We re connected thru St Andrews & the dinner 4 8. Wat happy times we had then
.always laughing.
Our deepest sympathies 2 yr
family. Such happy memories.
Frances (Cashin) & Trevor WilliamsDear Cynthia, thankyou for being such a wonderful, kind mentor and nursing colleague to me and many others in my early days at WDMH.
November 5, 2024
Fond memories
Leanne CharltonI’ve known Cynthia for many years and enjoyed talking to her, she was always kind and friendly.Our deepest sympathy to al her family. Elizabeth and Stan Dunlop.
November 6, 2024Always smiling. Dedicated, compassionate caring person and nursing Colleague. They were good times at WDMH Cynthia.
November 6, 2024
Rest peacefully with your loving Fred.We have many happy memories of Cynthia. Such a loving and caring nurse. Our sincere sympathy to all family members. Love and prayers Jeanie and Ron Funnell and families. 💐💐💐
November 7, 2024Feel privileged to have known and worked with Cynthia at WDMH. She was a wonderful nurse, professional, compassionate and caring. So many laughs, so many memories to treasure.
November 7, 2024As a close friend of her “little brother” Daryl, I have many fond memories of big Sis, Cynthia, going back 70 years. Ever happy, cheerful and welcoming whenever or wherever we chanced to meet.
Always a matter-of-fact person who called a spade, a spade!
Loved the Leongatha district community and always aware of the latest news around the traps.
She became a very popular nurse and her gentle caring ways were renowned to all she attended.My sincere condolences to the entire family on Cynthia’s sad loss. She was certainly one of a kind!
RIP Cynthia 🌹
Pete & Roz Vanzuyden and family
November 9, 2024Cynthia you were one of a kind ☺️ those were the good old days at WDMH so many memories and friendships for us all to last forever. Now at peace with your Fred ❤️xx
Judy Wilson
November 9, 2024Bellingham (Hook) Cynthia Dawn, eldest child of Muriel & Harold Hook (both dec).
Dearly loved sister of Dianne & Ron (dec) Trease and family. Brother to Daryl & Margaret Hook and family.A very special loving lady who’s left us lots of great memories we’ll treasure forever Xxx.
November 11, 2024To my beautiful cousin, Cynthia, you always had a smile and a laugh for our family.
November 12, 2024
Love niece of Bob and Barb Hook (both dec.)cousin to Ted (dec) Lorraine, Noel and Cheryl and their families.
Remembering the good old days visiting families.Many happy memories of school days and after. Cynthia was always happy and fun loving . So sorry I can’t be with you at her funeral but will be watching. Deepest sympathy Dianne and Daryl and to all her family. Kind regards.
November 12, 2024Cynthia, I have so many lovely memories of our school days at L.H. School.
November 12, 2024
You always had a smile on your face.& you loved netball.
R. I. P with your beautiful Fred.
Bev & Ed HanleyTo all of Cynthia’s family, my deepest condolences. I have wonderful memories of your beautiful Mum. Firstly, through High School at Leongatha. Then whilst playing Netball some many years ago. Your nursing brought you into contact again when you nursed my father at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. Then at Leongatha Hospital. Our children were at school together. A wonderful, caring lady. Now reunited with your Fred.
November 13, 2024