Morwell, Australia – The Morwell community is mourning the loss of Belinda Wood (née Keane), a cherished Life Member of the Morwell Festival of Dance Incorporated, who passed away on October 28, 2024.
Known for her deep commitment to the arts and the festival, Belinda’s passing leaves a void in the hearts of her family, friends, and the broader dance community.
Belinda was an influential figure in the Morwell Festival of Dance, where she devoted herself to nurturing young performers, organizing events, and fostering a love for the arts.
Her dedication to the festival and her compassionate spirit made her an unforgettable presence within the organization and the JRD community, where she was deeply valued.
Expressing his sorrow, Brian Sally Malcolmson shared on social media, “Belinda was an incredible contributor to Morwell Festival of Dance over many years.
She was a beautiful person. Our thoughts are with her family and friends at this very sad time.”
Belinda is survived by her husband, Darren, and her children, Chantelle and Shane, who remember her as a loving mother and role model.
Her memory will continue to inspire those who had the privilege of knowing her.
May Belinda Wood rest in peace, her legacy of kindness and community enduring in the hearts of many.