On November 1, 2023, passed away peacefully, aged 74 years,
Dearly loved wife of the late Ken,
Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Michael and Anita, Jeff, and Phillip and Clare,
Loved grandma of Jacinda, Tayla, and Ashton; Max, Monica, and Katie, and loved great-grandma of Alyssa, and Logan.

Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Melva Bell, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545.
A Requiem Mass will be celebrated in St Mary and St Francis de Sales Catholic Church, Chervier Centre, 41 Victoria Street, Rangiora on Thursday, November 9, at 1.00pm, thereafter interment in the Rangiora Lawn Cemetery. The Recitation of the Rosary will be held in our Rangiora Chapel, Waimana, 92 Kippenberger Avenue, Rangiora on Wednesday, November 8, at 6.30pm.