On July 16, 2013, it was announced that Bellingham had been diagnosed with colorectal cancer. She released a statement saying she was “not going to die”.
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In September 2014, Bellingham confirmed that her cancer had metastasized to her lungs and liver and had months to live. She announced that she chose in 2014 to stop chemotherapy in November, so that she could have one last Christmas with her family and die in January 2015.
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Bellingham died in a London hospital on October 19, 2014, with her husband Michael by her side.
In November 2014, her funeral took place at St Bartholomew’s Church in Crewkerne. Bellingham was buried in Crewkerne Townsend Cemetery. Her headstone names Lynda Bellingham-Pattemore.


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