It’s with sadness in our hearts that we announce that our beautiful Catherine passed away peacefully in Melbourne on Sunday, September 13, 2026, aged 57 years. Beloved daughter of Brendan and Margret. Loved and cherished sister of Sharon, Michael and Vicki, Frances, Patrick and Shelley, Bernie and Mario, Jason and Melanie. Much-loved favourite Aunt of her tribe of nieces and nephews.
Special and heartfelt thanks to Dr Krishna and the team of amazing nurses at the Icon Cancer Centre, Mildura, Dr Richard Chen and his team, the nursing staff in Ward 2 East, Alfred Hospital, and all who supported Catherine throughout her illness.
If preferred in lieu of flowers donations to the ICON Cancer Centre Mildura would be appreciated and may be left at the service (envelopes provided) or via the link https://www.iconcancerfoundation.org.au/
A funeral Mass to celebrate Catherine’s life will be conducted at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Calder Highway, Red Cliffs on Monday October 5, 2026 at 10.00am. A private cremation will be held.
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Brett & Kathryn (Pedler) & Lee & Steve Fitzpatrick
So sorry to hear of the passing Catherine, our thoughts and love are with Brendan, Margaret and family.
Joy Morvell
Sending all my love to Brendan, Margret and family on the passing of your beautiful daughter, Catherine. Love to you all, Joy Morvell xxx
Heather And Phil Shaw
Deepest sympathy to the Bell family thinking of you all xxx
Geraldine Warburton
Sending love to you all on the passing of your beautiful Catherine 🌼 ( Don’t cry she has gone, just smile she has been ) love Geraldine and Margaret xoxo
Carolyn Nulty
Vale Catherine. Sincere condolences to Margaret, Brendan and the Bell family. I am so sorry for your loss.
Carolyn Nulty