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Watkin BELL Obituary


BELL, Watkin:
Passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 2, 2022, in his 90th year aged 89. Dearly loved husband of the late Gaye. Loved father and father-in-law of Graham, Carol and Steve, Richard and Irina, and David and Cheryl. Loved granddad of all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
"Look to the rock from
which you were hewn, and to the quarry from which you were digged."
Isaiah Chapter 15
At Watkin's request, a private cremation has been held and a gathering to celebrate his life is to be held at the Temuka Golf Club, 124 Domain Avenue, Temuka, on Tuesday, June 14 at 2.00pm. Heartfelt thanks to the staff at Wallingford Home for their loving care of Watkin. A special thanks to Jan. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Presbyterian Support Services would be greatly appreciated and may be left at the gathering. All messages to the Bell family, C/o PO Box 772, Timaru 7940.

Published by Timaru Herald from Jun. 8 to Jun. 11, 2022.

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PAT JOHNS

June 11, 2022

Will miss my visits, we always found so much to talk about. RIP Watkin, reunited again with dear Gaye.xxx

Pat Johns

June 11, 2022

Will miss my visits, we always found so much to talk about. RIP Watkin together again with Dear Gaye. xxx

Craig & Panida Mehrtens

June 8, 2022

So very sad to read of the passing of Watkin.
Our deepest condolences go to his family.
Watkin was a true gentleman who we will miss greatly.
May he rest in peace with Gaye.

June 11, 2022

BELL, Watkin:
Loved husband of the late Gaye. Stepfather to Michael and Sharon, Clark and Sue. Loved Grandad and Great-Grandad.

June 8, 2022

BELL, Watkin:
Loved son of the late Jack and Myrtle Bell, loved brother of the late Jim and Ruth Bell, the late Elaine and Fred Taylor, the late John Bell, and Kirsty, the late Daphne and Peter Taylor, Phyllis and Ian Fenwick, Margaret and Russell Powell, the late Tom Hurst, and Ailsa, Barbara and Noel Dellow, Ruth and Alistair Mackenzie, Helen and Mervyn Topp, Janice and Martin Callagher, Corinne Smith, and Alex and Denise Bell.

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Memorial Events
for Watkin BELL

Jun

14

Celebration of Life

2:00 p.m.

Temuka Golf Club

124 Domain Avenue, Temuka, Canterbury