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Belinda Ann Shelley (formerly Tonks)

08/04/2026
Butler
16/04/2026
Westpark

On April 8, 2026, unexpectedly at home as a result of a tragic accident. Adored, darling mother of Andrew, Courtney, and Brittany, treasured mother-in-law and Nana to Ajay, and Malachi. Well-missed kiwi mother to Ji Soo and Takuto, beloved dog mummy to Cooper. Dearly loved daughter of Lois, special sister of Michael (deceased), Michelle, Susan, and Nick, and beautiful Aunty of Caitlin, Jake, Sam and Luke. Beloved Nanny to Arlo, and Case. Rest in love and peace. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Belinda Shelley, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In lieu of flowers, donations to KidsCan, in memory of Belinda, would be appreciated and may be made online at kidscan.org.nz. A service to celebrate Belinda’s life will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Thursday, April 16, at 2.00pm. In honour of Belinda, bright coloured clothing, especially purple, is encouraged.