Christine Mary Bellrose

Christine Mary Bellrose, (70), a resident of Cape Coral, Fl for the past six years, formerly of Warwick, RI, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family February 13, 2023 in Cape Coral, FL. She was born January 1, 1953 in Providence, RI  raised by Barbara A Stanley & Henry Stanley, both now deceased.

Christine, more commonly known as Chris or Tina was of the Episcopal faith.  She attended Church of the Epiphany in Cape Coral and previously a long time member of All Saints Church in Providence, RI.  As well as being a active member of Episcopal Christian Women (ECW).  Chris/Tina was a hairdresser for many years before owning multiple business's.  She owned both Krystal Kleen & Krystal Penguin Motel for over 10 years. She was an entrepreneur at heart!  When she wasn’t running a successful business you could find her with her pets, out in her gardens or tending to her amazing collection of plants.  She was an avid Seamstress, she made her daughter Michelle's wedding gown,  daughter Carlene's prom gowns, son Brian's and granddaughter Autumns' baptismal outfits as well as many others.  One of the biggest joy's in her life was becoming a grandmother to her 6 beautiful grandchildren.  She had the honor of caring for each of them and spending quality time as they grew.  She formed an immense bond with all of them in a unique and different ways just like with her own children.  Chris/Tina's husband Don was the love of her life, married for 46 years. They were world travelers! Their life together had many challenges, but they together proved to the world the meaning of working hard for true love!  They retired to a beautiful home Chris/Tina called their "Resort" where their family would surround them regularly to create cherished memories. 

She is survived by her loving husband, Don Bellrose of Cape Coral; daughter, Michelle Narcisi  & husband Vincent and grandchildren Michael & Joshua of Auburndale, FL; daughter, Carlene Bellrose and grandchildren Autumn, Leif and River Lawrence of Warwick, RI; son, Brian Bellrose and granddaughter Bailey of Westerly, RI; siblings, Jane Eskelund of Topsfield, MA, Janis Lombardi (deceased) Eric Stanley of Le Pecq, France, Linda Dionne of Wakefield, RI, Debra Stanley of Laurel, MD and Judy Lemieux of Rumford, ME.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at Church of the Epiphany, 2507 Del Prado Blvd S, Cape Coral,  FL 33904 with a reception to follow in Puffer Hall.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at All Saints Memorial Church,  674 Westminster St, Providence, RI 02903 with a reception to follow in Rose Hall.

Memorial Contributions in memory of Christine Mary Bellrose are suggested to:

The Tomorrow Fund, 110 Lockwood Street, Providence RI 02893 (401) 444-8811.

Or

Hope for Autumn Foundation, 3722 Chalybe Walk, Hoover AL 35226 (954)410-8362.

Mullins Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cape Coral, is entrusted with final care.